Literary Elements #1
The time and place in which a story takes place.
a) character
b) setting
c) plot
d) foreshadowing
What is setting?
a struggle between 2 forces
a) plot
b) setting
c) conflict
d) theme
What is conflict?
A version of a language spoken in a particular place.
a) dialect
b) setting
c) conflict
d) theme
What is dialect?
the way the narrator feels about the events, setting, characters in the story
a) tone
b) conflict
c) dialouge
d) mood
What is tone?
"Time is money."
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What is metaphor?
A figure of speech in which something not human is described as if it were human.
a) hyperbole
b)allusion
c) foreshadowing
d) personification
What is personification
A figure of speech in which one thing is spoken or written about it as if it were another.
a) similie
b) metaphor
c) irony
d) personification
What is metaphor?
The time and place in which a story happens
a) plot
b) setting
c) conflict
d) theme
What is a setting
Man vs. self is one example
a) theme
b) plot
c) conclusion
d) conflict
What is conflict?
"It's raining cats and dogs!"
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Idiom
A person, animal, or inanimate object that drives the story forward.
a) personification
b) settting
c) conflict
d) character
What is character.
a figure of speech using the words "like" or "as."
a) metaphor
b) similie
c) idiom
d) irony
What is a simile?
stands for or represents itself and something else.
a) hyperbole
b) symbol
c) metaphor
d) character
What is symbol?
the solution or outcome of a problem
a) resolution
b) conflict
c) plot
d) setting
What is a resolution?
"The moon smiled down on the Earth"
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What is personification?
the difference between appearance and reality
a) idiom
b) personification
c) irony
d) theme
What is irony?
the author's purpose or goal
a) aim
b) conflict
c) plot
d) setting
What is aim?
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
a) metaphor
b) similie
c) personification
d) hyperbole
What is a hyperbole?
The main problem of the story, can be big or small
a) resolution
b) plot
c) conflict
d) characters
conflict
Once upon a time in the medieval kingdom of Florin, there was a giant castle over looking the cerulean ocean.
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What is setting?
the act of presenting materials that hint at events to occur later in the story.
a) personification
b)foreshadowing
c) point of view
d) mood
What is foreshadowing?
A vivid mental picture created in the reader's mind through language.
a) irony
b) idiom
c) imagery
d) foreshadowing
What is imagery?
any recurring element, idea, or concept that has symbolic value.
a) motif
b) symbol
c)themed
d) conflict
What is motif?
the perspective from which the story is told
a) character
b) mood
c) point of view
d) theme
What is point of view?
Old Marley was as dead as a doornail~ A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
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What is simile?