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  • Character

    A pron, animal, being, creature, or thing in a story
  • Types of characters
    • Major Characters
    • Protagonist
    • Antagonist
    • Dynamic Character
    • Flat Character
    • Round Character
    • Static Character
  • Protagonist
    Main character
  • Antagonist
    Causes the conflict of the main character
  • Dynamic Character

    One who learns a lesson or changes as a person
  • Flat Character

    One that doesn't have the ability to change
  • Round Character
    A complex character that can change during the story
  • Static Character
    One that doesn't change from the start of the story
  • Characterization
    A writer's tool & literary device that occurs any time the author uses details to teach us about the person in the story
  • Characterization
    The representation of the traits, motives, and psychology of a character in a narrative
  • Direct characterization

    The author directly describes a character's qualities
  • Indirect characterization
    The author shows the character as he or she moves through the world, allowing readers to infer the character's qualities from his or her behavior
  • Articles are words that define a noun as specific or unspecific and must agree with the noun in gender, number, and case.
  • Articles are words that define a noun as specific or unspecific and must agree with the noun in gender, number, and case.
  • Pronouns must agree with the nouns they replace in terms of gender and number.
  • Pronouns must agree with the nouns they replace in terms of gender and number.
  • Subject-verb agreement ensures that the subject and verb in a sentence correspond in number.
  • Question mark ( ? ) indicates a direct question at the end of a sentence.
  • Subject-verb agreement is crucial in English grammar to ensure that the subject and verb in a sentence match in number.
  • Semicolon ( ; ) is used to join closely related independent clauses without using conjunctions.
  • Nominal style is when the subject of the sentence is a noun phrase rather than an active verb.
  • Adjective is a word used to describe a noun by giving more information about it.
  • Adjectives modify nouns by describing them; adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs by describing how an action is done or how well it is done.
  • Adverb is a word used to modify verbs, adjectives, other adverbs, clauses, and sentences.
  • Adjectives modify nouns by providing additional information about them.
  • Adjectives modify nouns by providing additional information about them.
  • Exclamation point (!) denotes strong emotion or emphasis.
  • Exclamation point (!) is used to indicate strong emotion or emphasis.
  • Exclamation point (!) is used to indicate strong emotion or emphasis.
  • Prepositions show relationships between words in a sentence.
  • Exclamation point (!) is used to indicate strong emotion or emphasis.
  • Colon ( : ) introduces an explanation or example following a statement, quotation, or question.
  • Colon ( : ) introduces an explanation or example following a statement, quotation, or question.
  • Colon ( : ) introduces an explanation or example following a statement, quotation, or question.
  • Comma ( , ) separates items within a series or sets off nonessential information from essential information.
  • Comma ( , ) separates items within a series or sets off nonessential information from essential information.
  • Semicolon ( ; ) joins two independent clauses without using conjunctions.
  • Semicolon ( ; ) joins two independent clauses without using conjunctions.
  • Exclamation point (!) is used to indicate strong emotion or emphasis.
  • Elements of Poetry *Character and Characterization *Conflict *Character vs Self *Character vs Nature *Charaxter vs Society *Character vs Character * Plot *Exposition *Rising Action *Climax *Falling Action *Resolution *Theme, Tone and Mood *Style, Pattern and Motif *Figures of Speech Simile Metaphor Personification *Sound Devices Alliteration Assonance Onomatopoeia *Point of View First person Second person Third person * Context Biographical Historical Socio-cultural *Philosophies and maxims *Meaning and purpose