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A character which goes through a significant and lasting change in the story. This characters outlook on life usually changes.

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A character which goes through a significant and lasting change in the story. This characters outlook on life usually changes.


Dynamic


In the story "Cinderalla" which type of characters were the evil sisters?

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In the story "Cinderalla" which type of characters were the evil sisters?


static or flat


How are characters revealed in the story?

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How are characters revealed in the story?


physical appearance and actions, what they say, what the other characters say about them or what the author says about them.


Name the protagonist and antagonist in "Thank You Ma'am"

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Name the protagonist and antagonist in "Thank You Ma'am"


protagonist: Mrs. Jones Washington

Antagonist: Roger


what is the difference between a static and dynamic character and give three examples from a movie, TV show, or a short story we have read in class.

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what is the difference between a static and dynamic character and give three examples from a movie, TV show, or a short story we have read in class.


Static = Does not change during the course of the story

Dynamic = a character who undergoes a signficant, lasting change, usually in his or her outlook on life.

Examples:

Simpsons: Marge Dynamic and Maggie Static

Short Story: Roger Dynamic and Mrs. Washington Static

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Goldilocks: Mother Bear and Father Bear Static and Goldilocks and Little Bear dynamic


The moment of the highest suspense or intensity?

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The moment of the highest suspense or intensity?


climax


what is the falling action?

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what is the falling action?


Is an explaination of how or why the conflict was resolved or the incidents which emerge from the climax of the conflict


which part of the plot gets the readers interest or is often referred to as the "the hook"

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which part of the plot gets the readers interest or is often referred to as the "the hook"


Introduction


what is a cliffhanger and give two examples

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what is a cliffhanger and give two examples


A cliffhanger is an unsolved conclusion to a story or an unsolved twist.

Examples: Harry Potter, Twlight


what are four characteristics which make a short story different than a novel?

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what are four characteristics which make a short story different than a novel?


Short stories less complex than novels.

Work of fiction no longer than 20,000 words and no shorter than 1,000.

Action proceeds quickly.

Usually focus on only one incident

Has a single plot,

Has a single setting
Has a limited number of characters
Covers a short period of time

An object or an idea that stands for or represents something else?

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An object or an idea that stands for or represents something else?


symbol


what is the theme NOT?

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what is the theme NOT?


the subject or the topic of the story.


what was the theme in "A secret for Two"?

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what was the theme in "A secret for Two"?


friendship is a bond that cannot be broken or some friends have deeper ties than family.


what was the theme for "On the Sidewalk Bleeding"

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what was the theme for "On the Sidewalk Bleeding"


there are crucial and at times tragic consequences of joining gangs OR stay true to yourself and do not lose your identity


How  did the symbols in The Hockey Sweater represent Canadian culture?

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How  did the symbols in The Hockey Sweater represent Canadian culture?


Symbols = Maple leaf, hockey sweater, French and English, Maurice Richard, snow, Montreal


Two important elements of setting?

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Two important elements of setting?


time, place, year, mood


what is the mood of the story refer to?

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what is the mood of the story refer to?


emotional atmosphere, feeling created in the reader by the story.


How was the setting of "The Hockey Sweater" related to Canadian culture?

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How was the setting of "The Hockey Sweater" related to Canadian culture?


-story was set in Montreal, Quebec and the region was mainly a French speaking community with English speakers forming a minority.


What are the six important characteristics of a setting of a story?

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What are the six important characteristics of a setting of a story?


 

Place - geographical location.
Time - When is the story taking place? (1920’s or 2010)
Weather conditions
Social conditions (rich, poor, middle class)
Societal condition: rural vs. urban
Mood or atmosphere: What feeling is
    created at the beginning of the story? 
     Is it bright and cheerful or dark and frightening?

What was the setting for "The Nacklace"? provide a descriptive answer.

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What was the setting for "The Nacklace"? provide a descriptive answer.


Paris in the late 19th century (1880), the Loisels live in a Middle class neighborhood because they Mr. Loisel comes from a family of clerks.


what is the difference between an internal and external conflict?

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what is the difference between an internal and external conflict?


internal = in the characters mind, inner

external = outside struggle between some other force or character


what was or were the conflict(s) in "The Side Bet"

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what was or were the conflict(s) in "The Side Bet"


person vs nature and person vs person


Define third person limited omniscient

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Define third person limited omniscient


the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one of the characters of the story.


when the author uses first person, which words might he or she use?

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when the author uses first person, which words might he or she use?


I, me, my, we, the person telling the story is one of the characters.


List all the different types of conflict that can occur in a story and give an example for each.

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List all the different types of conflict that can occur in a story and give an example for each.


Person vs. Person, Person vs. Society, Person vs. Nature, Person Vs. Supernatural.

Examples: Person vs. Person = Thank You Ma'am

Person vs nature: The Side Bet

Person vs society: The Hockey Sweater

Person vs supernatural: twlight, character vs vampire


what was the theme not the subject of "Kath and Mouse"?


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what was the theme not the subject of "Kath and Mouse"?


Bullying can affect the self esteem and personality of individuals

Cases of bullying can be reduced if we stand up and help victims of bullying.  





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