Mrs. Sullivan- Elements of Fiction Review

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What is a round character?

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A well-developed, complex character with multiple traits and depth.

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What is a flat character?

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A character that has few traits and is easily described.

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What is a dynamic character?

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A character who undergoes significant internal change throughout the story.

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What is a static character?

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A character who does not change or develop throughout the story.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or message conveyed in a story, often expressed in a complete sentence.

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What is an internal conflict?

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A struggle a character faces within themselves, such as emotions or decisions.

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What is an external conflict?

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A struggle between a character and an outside force, such as another character or society.

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What is exposition in a story?

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The beginning of the story where the world is built and the characters and setting are introduced.

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What is rising action?

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The series of events that build tension and lead up to the climax of the story.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point of the story where the main conflict reaches its peak.