Unit 1 Terms

The exposition is

• The position in which an author begins his argument
• The tying together of all loose ends at the close of a narrative
• The introduction of setting, characters, and sometimes conflict
• The decline of a narrative’s action

Setting is the ____, ____, and ____ in which a story takes place.

• Time and Character
• Time, Place, and weather

• Place and Location
• Fiction and non fiction

How would you know if a story is in first person point of view?

• Uses pronouns I, me, my
• Uses pronouns he, she, they

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Which literary term means the main character in the story

• antagonist

• narrator

• protagonist

• flat character

Building excitement based on the conflict.

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Rising Action

• Exposition

Turning point of the story

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Resolution

• Exposition

Conflicts are ended, outcomes are revealed, and a happy or sad ending takes place

• Exposition

• Resolution

• Ending

• Falling Action

The story is about “he” or “she.” This is the most common point of view in commercial fiction. The narrator is outside of the story and relating the experiences of a character

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person limited

• 3rd person omniscient

The story is still about “he” or “she,” but the narrator has full access to the thoughts and experiences of all characters in the story

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person limited

• 3rd person omniscient

__________________ is defined as a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work, which may be stated directly or indirectly. NEVER ONE WORD

• Plot

• Charater

• Theme

• Allegory