Haddix Plot Conflict and Point of View The plot usually centers on a conflict or struggle faced by the main character Suspense a feeling of growing tension and excitement that makes the reader curious to find out what happens ID: 686379
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“Fine?” by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Plot, Conflict and Point of View
The
plot
usually centers on a
conflict
, or struggle, faced by the main character.
Suspense = a feeling of growing tension and excitement that makes the reader curious to find out what happens
Plot: Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution
Point of View: refers to how a writer chooses to narrate a story
1
st
Person – the narrator is a character in the story and uses pronouns such as I, me, and we.
3
rd
Person – the narrator is not a character, but is more like a voice that tells the story
3
rd
person Omniscient – the narrator telling the story knows everything about everybody in the story; An all-seeing view.Slide2Slide3FLASHBACK
Flashback is an interruption of the action to present events that took place at an earlier time.