Chapt. 5 Word Scramble
|
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
| Term | Definition |
| Action | events recounted in a fictional work |
| Plot | The way the author sequences and paces the events so as to shape our response and interpretation |
| Foreshadowing | author gives subtle hints or clues as to what will happen later in the story. |
| Subplot | a plot that receives significantly less time and attention than the main plot |
| Discriminated Occation | author slows down story's action to focus in on a particular moment or scene |
| Conflict | central struggle in a story |
| Exposition | first part of the plot that introduces characters and situations |
| Climax | the moment when the outcome of a plot and the fates of the characters are decided |
| Epiphany | sudden revelation of truth inspired by seemingly trivial events. |
| Tragedy | plot lines that follow the undoing of a character and usually end in death |
| Comedy | plot lines that follow the character to happiness and usually end in happy events such as marriage. |
| Narrator | voice who guides the reader along in a story as if the words were being spoken out loud. |
| Narrator Focus | the visual angle that the narrator takes to tell the story |
| Point of view | voice and focus of the narrator who shows the reader what things to focus on and which characters are favorable and unfavorable |
| Third Person Narrator | external narrator who is not part of the story |
| First Person Narrator | narrator who uses "I" as they tell a story |
| Unreliable Narrator | first person narrator who reveals flaws about the narrator or gives false information about other characters in the story |
Created by:
lorigrabiec
Popular Literature sets