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| the difficulty or problem within a narrative |
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| major conflict and minor conflict |
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| what are the two types of conflict |
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the main conflict in a narrative; the conflict around which the plots are based
ex. who is the murderer in ATTWN |
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a lesser or smaller conflict within a narrative
ex. the Second Mrs. De Winters and Mrs. Danvers |
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conflict within a character's self
ex. Mrs. De Winters |
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| a character's conflict with a force on the outside |
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| Mrs. De Winters and Mrs. Danvers |
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| man trying to survive in the wilderness |
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| example of man vs. nature |
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| Atticus decides to truly defend Tom Robinson |
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| example of man vs. society |
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| man in conflict with God or the devil |
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| example of man vs. supernatural |
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| physical representation of a narrative's main conflict |
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| intro to a narrative's main conflict; you will meet the main characters |
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| events that push along the main conflict |
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| turning point in the main conflict |
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ties up loose ends
not all stories have one |
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conclusion
*not resolution |
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| the way in which the author chooses to end the narrative |
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| the process through which an author creates a character (physical description, actions, etc. |
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a character who possesses a fully developed personality; a character who has more than one side to his or her personality; seems like a real person
ex. Scout, Atticus, Rebecca |
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a character who lacks a fully developed personality; a character who seems one dimensional or whom the reader does not know very well
ex. Anthony Marston, Frith the butler |
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a character who does not experience significant personal change over the course of a narrative
ex. Atticus, Ben |
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a character who does change or grow over the course of a narrative
ex. Scout |
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| a narrative's main character, generally the "good guy" with whom the author wants the audience to sympathize |
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the character set up in opposition to the protagonist, generally the "bad guy"
not all stories have one |
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| the difference between resonable expectation and reality |
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| when the speakers says one thing and the audiance knows he means the opposite (sarcasm) |
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| both the audiance and characters are led to believe one thing and the opposite |
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the character has been led to believe one thing and the audiance knows the opposite will happen
(horror movie) |
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the character has been led to believe one thing and the audiance knows the opposite will happen
(horror movie) |
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| the use of a concrete object to represent an abstract idea |
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| day to day use of symbols, everyone must agree on the meaning or they have no meaning |
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| used in books, movies, plays, poems,- meaning is more open to interpretation; everyone does not have to agree on the meaning |
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| used in books, movies, plays, poems,- meaning is more open to interpretation; everyone does not have to agree on the meaning |
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| time, place, and conditions in which a narrative occurs |
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| provides framework in which the story takes place |
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| provides character motivation |
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