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Which character in a story is typically in conflict with the main character?
Which character in a story is typically in conflict with the main character?
What distinguishes a dynamic character from a static character in a story?
What distinguishes a dynamic character from a static character in a story?
What role does a deuteragonist play in a story?
What role does a deuteragonist play in a story?
Why are tertiary characters not referred to as 'tertagonists'?
Why are tertiary characters not referred to as 'tertagonists'?
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Which type of character is typically involved as a love interest in a story?
Which type of character is typically involved as a love interest in a story?
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In a story, which character usually evolves over the course of the narrative?
In a story, which character usually evolves over the course of the narrative?
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In which point of view does the narrator interpret characters' thoughts and feelings for the reader?
In which point of view does the narrator interpret characters' thoughts and feelings for the reader?
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Which point of view is characterized by the use of 'you' in the narration?
Which point of view is characterized by the use of 'you' in the narration?
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What kind of point of view does Italo Calvino use in his novella 'If on a Winter's Night a Traveler'?
What kind of point of view does Italo Calvino use in his novella 'If on a Winter's Night a Traveler'?
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Which point of view offers readers a little distance from the main characters of the story?
Which point of view offers readers a little distance from the main characters of the story?
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Which point of view narration sticks closely to a focal character and only knows what that character knows?
Which point of view narration sticks closely to a focal character and only knows what that character knows?
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What form is used for writing a moral lesson at the end of a story under the third-person limited point of view?
What form is used for writing a moral lesson at the end of a story under the third-person limited point of view?
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What is the purpose of the exposition in a story?
What is the purpose of the exposition in a story?
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Which element typically marks the emotional high point of a story?
Which element typically marks the emotional high point of a story?
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What is the function of the inciting incident in a story's plot?
What is the function of the inciting incident in a story's plot?
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Which theme conveys that expressing individuality requires courage?
Which theme conveys that expressing individuality requires courage?
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Which stage of dramatic structure typically presents the final outcome of the story?
Which stage of dramatic structure typically presents the final outcome of the story?
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What is the term used for the point of greatest tension between the protagonist and antagonist?
What is the term used for the point of greatest tension between the protagonist and antagonist?
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Why is it important to learn to listen to others according to the text?
Why is it important to learn to listen to others according to the text?
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In a Man versus Self conflict, what does the internal struggle within a character involve?
In a Man versus Self conflict, what does the internal struggle within a character involve?
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What typically happens in the falling action of a story?
What typically happens in the falling action of a story?
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Which type of conflict involves a struggle between a character and an outside force?
Which type of conflict involves a struggle between a character and an outside force?
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What does the denouement mean in French?
What does the denouement mean in French?
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Which part of the story often contains a happy ending in a comedy or a dark and sad ending in a tragedy?
Which part of the story often contains a happy ending in a comedy or a dark and sad ending in a tragedy?
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What type of struggle is characterized by an external conflict between a character and some natural obstacle?
What type of struggle is characterized by an external conflict between a character and some natural obstacle?
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Which of the following words describes the tone of a story that is light-hearted and amusing?
Which of the following words describes the tone of a story that is light-hearted and amusing?
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In literature, what does 'Mood' refer to?
In literature, what does 'Mood' refer to?
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Which of the following elements typically defy the laws of nature and are part of the Man versus Supernatural struggle?
Which of the following elements typically defy the laws of nature and are part of the Man versus Supernatural struggle?
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Which term describes the attitude or feeling of the writer towards a subject as revealed by their choice of words and details?
Which term describes the attitude or feeling of the writer towards a subject as revealed by their choice of words and details?
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A story with a 'Matter-of-fact' tone would likely express which kind of feeling?
A story with a 'Matter-of-fact' tone would likely express which kind of feeling?
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