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Vocabulary
1. Characters – Any person, animal, or figure represented in a literary work.
2. Protagonist – The main character in the story.
3. Antagonist – The character(s) who opposes the protagonist.
4. Setting – Where and when a story takes place.
5. Theme – The message or meaning of the story.
6. Plot – What happens in the story.
Point of View
Remember to focus on the NARRATION ONLY. Ignore the Dialogue.
Point of View Meaning Keywords
First-person (1st) Narrator telling his/her story. I, me, my, mine, we, us, our,
ours
Second-person Narrator directly addresses the You, your
(2nd) reader.
Third-person (3rd) Narrator is not part of the He, she, him, his, her, hers,
story. they, them, character names
Conflict
Type of Conflict Concept
Person vs. Person Conflict with another person or group of people
Person vs. Self Conflict with themselves
Person vs. Society Conflict with traditions, institutions, or laws.
Person vs. Nature Conflict with the forces of nature or animals.
Person vs. Supernatural Conflict with forces that are not of this world.
Person vs. Technology Conflict with the forces of technology.