Elements of Fiction
Introduction of characters and setting.
Exposition
Knows thoughts and feelings of all the characters
third person omniscient
Showing events over time
chronological
Repeat a word of phrase
repetition
human traits to non-human things
personification
The problem in the story
conflict
Main character speaking using I and me
first person
step by step
Sequential
imitate sound words
onomatopoeia
an extreme exaggeration
hyperbole
The turning point in the story
climax
Knows thoughts and feelings of only one character
third person limited
What happens and what happens because of it
Cause and effect
similar beginning sounds of words : cold calm chilly
alliteration
narrates the poem
speaker
Resolution
Author is talking directly to the reader
second person
An issue and how it is fixed
Problem and solution
words that sound the same
rhyme
message or lesson of a story or poem
theme
All the events in the story
plot
strict definition of word
denotation
How a word makes you feel
connotation
Adds musical quality to poems
Sound devices
What is the difference between simile and a metaphor
similes us like or as and metaphors don't