More Plot Elements

More Plot Elements

2nd half of the terms

Static Character

A character that stays the same during the story.

Dynamic Character

A character that changes during the story.

Flashback

A scene that is set in a time earlier than the main story.

Foreshadowing

A warning or clue about a future event.

Historical Fiction

A genre that is made up but is set in the past and sometimes borrows true characteristics of the time periodin which it is set.

Realistic Fiction

A genre consisting of stories that could have actually occurred to people or animals in a believable setting.

Omniscient

Knowing everything; all-knowing

epiphany

A very important realization

perception

The particular attitude toward something.