Point of View
Plot Elements
Tone and Mood
Flashback/Foreshadowing
Theme/Conflicts/Characters
100
How a story is told through the eyes of a character or narrator
What is point of view
100
Name the two elements in the setting of a story.
What is time and place
100
The feeling the reader gets from the story
What is mood
100
When the story explains something that has happened previously, it is called
What is flashback
100
True or False: Theme is the easiest thing to find in a story
What is false
200

What is another word for point of view? Hint: it starts with a p!

What is perspective

200
The turning point of a story; where the character omes face to face with the conflict.
What is climax
200
The author's attitude towards the audience, subject, and character
What is tone
200
Foreshadowing is when the author mentions or hints
What is something will happen later in the story
200
The theme of a story
What is the author's message
300

Name the 2 types of 3rd person point of view

What is 3rd person limited and 3rd person omniscient

300
Develops the conflict and builds interest and suspence.
What is rising action
300
The dialogue and descriptions (word choice) in the story sets the
What is tone
300
In the story "Holes", the narrator explained when Stanley's great-great grandfather wanted to marry a young girl. This is an example of
What is flashback
300

Name the two types of character responses.

What is internal and external

400
Sue's mother drives her crazy! She's always nagging at Sue to pick up her room. Sue's mother thinks she's a slob. What point of view is this excerpt?
What is 3rd person limited
400
The story comes to a reasonable end
What is resolution
400
The mood is developed from these two elements:
What is setting and atmosphere
400
Do not awake the sleeping giant, Jack. You must grab the goose who lays the golden eggs without disturbing him. This is an example of
What is foreshadowing
400

Internal responses include ___________ while external responses include ___________.

thoughts and feelings; words and actions

500

I was texting Mary as I drove to the movie theater. My car stereo was cranked to the max. I did not see the police car following me. What point of view is this excerpt?

What is 1st person

500
The exposition contains what three elements?
What is characters, setting and conflict
500
He approached his task with all of his heart. He had studied weeks for this spelling bee and was not going to come in second place again this year. The tone of this piece is
What is determined, focused
500

Why would an author use foreshadowing in a story? 

It builds suspense in the reader. 

500

Name the 3 types of conflicts

What is character vs character; character vs nature; character vs. society

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