Narrative Elements Flashcardizz

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What is conflict in a narrative?

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Conflict is the problem in the story, or two forces working against each other.

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What is setting in a narrative?

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Setting refers to the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is theme in a narrative?

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Theme is the message, lesson, or moral of the story.

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What is character in a narrative?

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Character refers to the individuals who participate in the action of a story.

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Example of conflict: A character struggling to survive in a dangerous environment.

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This illustrates the struggle between the character and external forces.

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Example of setting: A mountain cabin in Canada during winter.

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This sets the scene for the story, providing context for the characters' actions.

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Example of theme: The importance of friendship in overcoming challenges.

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This conveys a moral lesson that can be derived from the story.

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Example of character: Hugo, the son of a clockmaker, who dreams of becoming a magician.

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This describes a character's background and aspirations.

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What is plot in a narrative?

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Plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.

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How does conflict drive a narrative?

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Conflict creates tension and interest, motivating characters to take action.