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la short story test

cody.j2002 English 19 cards

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  1. 1expositionPArt of the story where we are given any backround info or introduction/character
  2. 2Motivating incidentThe event that sets the story into perspective
  3. 3rising actionthe longest part of the story where most of the action takes place
  4. 4ClimaxPart of the story where main conflict is resolved
  5. 5falling actionthe few things that happen after the climax that finish the story
  6. 6endingthe way the story ends
  7. 7fore shadowinga hint of what is to come in the story
  8. 8rounda character we know alot about
  9. 9flata character we know little ahbout
  10. 10dynamica character that undergoes a change in personality in the story
  11. 11statica character that stays the same during the story
  12. 12stocka stereotyped character
  13. 13limited omniscentstory is told in 3rd person we know thoughts 2-3 characters
  14. 14omniscienttold in 3rd person and we know the thoughts of all characters
  15. 15camerastory is told as if being filmed we only see and hear what is happening
  16. 16ironywhen one thing happens but we expect another
  17. 17themethe authors message in a piece of writing
  18. 18indirectwe gather info about a character on how they act
  19. 19directwe know about the character because author told you

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