Elements of Fiction_Flashcard

Front

What is the purpose of the exposition in a story?

Back

To reveal the setting and characters

Front

Which of the following is an example of external conflict?

• Character vs. Self
• Character vs. Nature
• Character vs. Society
• Character vs. Character

Back

Character vs. Society

Front

What is the turning point of the story called?

Back

Climax

Front

What is the resolution in a story?

Back

The final outcome of events

Front

Which aspect of setting refers to the geographical location of the story?

Back

Place

Front

What is the protagonist in a story?

Back

The clear center of the story

Front

How are round characters different from flat characters?

Back

Flat characters resemble real people

Front

Which point of view uses the pronouns 'I', 'me', 'we'?

Back

First Person

Front

What is the central message of a fictional piece called?

Back

Theme

Front

What does the title of a story usually emphasize?

Back

The central message of the story