Character's spoken words, often showing emotions and motivations.
what is dialogue
Logical guesses using clues in the text and prior knowledge.
what are inferences
Narrated thoughts giving insight into the narrator's personality.
what are narrator's comments
Main character challenges a law, tradition, or institution.
what is person vs society
Main character clashes with another character.
what is person vs person
Main character resists technological forces.
Logical appeal using facts, reasoning, and statistics.
what is logos
The ways in which characters think about their world - its setting, events, and people.
what is perspective
Ethical appeal connecting a claim to shared values or morals.
ethos
Emotional appeal that evokes strong feelings like fear or hope.
what is pathos
Incidents in a story and how characters respond to them.
what are events
Main character battles him/herself.
what is person vs self
Main character resists otherworldly forces.
what is person vs supernatural
The way a writer creates and develops characters.
what is characterization
The art of using language effectively and persuasively.
what is rhetoric
A literary element involving a struggle between opposing forces.
what is conflict
Main character battles him/herself.
what is person vs self