Literary Structure
The introduction of background information like setting and characters is called this.
What is Exposition
A comparison using “like“ or “as”
What is a slimy
The main character of a story
What is a protagnoisy
The message or insight about life a story conveys.
What is a theme
Authors word choice
Diction
This plot element includes events leading to the climax.
What is Rising Action
A direct comparison not using "like" or "as."
What is a metaphor
A character who opposes the protagonist.
What is the antagonist
A recurring element or idea in a story.
motif
The attitude or feeling behind the writing
What is tone
This is the highest point of tension in a story.
What is climax
Giving human traits to nonhuman things.
A character who stays the same.
Static
A story with two levels of meaning, one literal and one symbolic.
What is allelgry
Appeals to logic
Logos
The events that follow the climax and lead to the end.
What is falling action
Writing that appeals to the five senses.
What is sensory language
POV that uses “I”
What is 1st Person
An object that stands for so,etching deeper
symbol
whag Is soapstone stand for
Speaker Occasion Audience Purpose Subjedt Tone
This resolves the conflict and wraps up the story.
What is Resolution
Language that’s not meant to be taken literally.
What is figurative Language
POV that knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters
What is 3rd person omniscient
What is a small version of society used to represent bigger ideas
Microcosm
This uses comparison to explain or clarify
Analogy