Unit One Literary Concepts Flashcard

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

Which element of plot introduces characters and setting?

Back

Exposition

Front

What is the event that sets the main conflict in motion?

Back

Inciting Incident

Front

Which type of character is complex and multi-dimensional?

Back

Round Character

Front

What type of conflict involves a character against natural forces?

Back

Person vs. Nature

Front

Term for a character who undergoes significant change?

Back

Dynamic Character

Front

Which literary device involves hints about what will happen later?

Back

Foreshadowing

Front

What is the central message or insight about life in a story called?

Back

Theme

Front

Which type of context clue involves using a similar word nearby?

Back

Synonym

Front

What is the term for the conclusion where conflicts are resolved?

Back

Resolution