21st century literature (Quiz#5)

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a brief work of fiction that typically focuses on a single plot, character, or theme. It is designed to be read in one sitting and often centers on a specific moment or event that evokes a strong emotional response or conveys a particular message.

short story

are essential components of any narrative, bringing the story to life through their actions, motivations, and interactions.

characters

The central character around whom the plot revolves

protagonist

The character or force that opposes the protagonist

antagonist

Undergo significant internal change or development throughout the story

dynamic

remain largely unchanged throughout the story

static

complex, multi- dimensional, and exhibit various traits and emotions

round

one-dimensional and lack depth, often serving specific roles or stereotypes

flat

contrast with another character to highlight particular qualities or traits

foil

common, easily recognizable character type that shows up repeatedly in different stories

stock

It refers to the time, place, and environment in which a story occurs. Through its use, authors can establish mood, develop their characters, and enhance the conflict

setting

is the sequence of events that make up a story.

plot

The beginning of the story where characters, setting, and basic information are introduced.

exposition

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

rising action

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

climax

Events that occur as a result of the climax, leading towards resolution.

falling action

The conclusion of the story where loose ends are tied up and the outcome of the conflict is revealed.

resolution

the central struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot forward.

conflict

Types of conflict

MAN VS. MAN MAN VS. SELF MAN VS. NATURE MAN VS. SOCIETY

a story is its underlying message or central idea that the author wants to convey. Themes are often universal and provide insight into human experience. They can be explicit, directly stated, or implicit, suggested through the story's events and characters

theme

the writer's way of deciding who is telling the story to whom. Establishing a clear point of view is important because it dictates how your reader interprets characters, events, and other important details

point of view

The narrator is a character in the story, using "I" or "we" to tell the story.

first person

The narrator is not a character in the story and knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

third person omniscient

Features a narrator who is not a character in the story but focuses on the thoughts and feelings of only one character.

third person limited

Elements of a story

characters setting plot conflict theme point of view

Types of characters

protagonist antagonist dynamic static round flat foil stock

Parts of story plot

exposition rising action climax falling action resolution

Different point of view

first person third person omniscient third person limited

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Paula Tapnio · 55問 · 2年前

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