Name: ______
Period: ______
To complete this section, use your Literary Terms Notes.
SettingDynamic Character Protagonist
Static CharacterCharacterization Antagonist
MoodIndirect Characterization Allusion
ConflictExternal Conflict Theme
Situational Irony Internal Conflict Verbal Irony
Direct Characterization 3rd person omniscient Dramatic Irony
FlashbackForeshadowing Climax
Symbol Rising Action 1st person
Exposition Inference Falling Action
3rd person limited
1. ______where and when the story takes place
2. ______What you expect to happen is not what happens
3.______A character who undergoes one or more transformations throughout a story is what type of character
4. The part of a short story in which characters, setting, and conflict are introduced is known as the ______
5.______When a story is interrupted, going back in time to talk about a specific event, what literary element is that called?
6.______When Fortunado says, “I will not die of a cough,” and Montresor replies, “True….true,” is an example of what term?
7.______An object that does not represent itself, but instead represents an idea or a meaningful notion in a story, like a family crest, is called what?
8.______When references are made to other works of literature in a story, what literary element is that called?
9.______Describing a character explicitly with concrete details is what type of characterization?
10. ______When what is said is not what is meant, what type of irony is that known as?
11. ______is the portion of the story leading up to the climax.
12.______When a character is described by what he/she says, what others say about that character, and how the character acts, what kind of characterization is that?
13. When the reader knows only the thoughts and actions of one character and sees the usage of pronouns such as “he” and “they,” the story is being told from ______.
14.______A fist fight between two people is what type of conflict?
15.______When the reader knows something that the characters in the story do not, what literary element is that an example of?
16.______When a character in a story has opposing feelings in regard to making a decision, this character is experiencing what type of conflict?
17.______Who is the driving force/character in a story?
18. The resulting events that occur after the climax in a story is know as the ______
19. ______When the reader knows the thoughts and actions of every character in the story, from what point of view is the story being told?
20.______Who or what is the opposing force in a story?
21.The main/overarching idea of a story is also known as the ______
22. ______iswhere the reader has to make an educated guess about future and/or past events based on information provided.
23. When the reader knows only the thoughts and actions of one person and sees the usage of pronouns such as “I” and “we,” the story is being told from ______
24.The emotional quality of a story is otherwise known as the ______
25. A character who remains the same in all aspects and does not undergo any changes is known as a ______
26. ______is the highest point of action in a story.
Part B: Determining Point of View
27. Sarah walked excitedly downstairs towards the kitchen. She knew that she could smell cinnamon rolls being baked in the oven. Her mom was standing in the kitchen, pouring a glass of milk. She couldn’t believe Sarah was finally a senior in high school! As she hugged Sarah goodbye, she sat at the table and remembered the first day of her own senior year.
What point of view? ______
28. Chris was running down the road for help. Lights were flashing; glass was all over the pavement. The car was barely hanging on the side of the interstate. Who knew running into a deer would cause such chaos? I couldn’t believe my eyes.
What point of view? ______
29. Darrion wished he knew why Tara was acting so strange. He bought her flowers, gave her a plate full of her favorite dessert (chocolate chip cookies), and even got movie passes to see the new Harry Potter! She didn’t even say thank you? Something had to be going on at home. Tara was never rude without a reason.
What point of view? ______