Basic Elements
Conflict
Point of View
Stylistic Devices
Pop Culture
100
One of the people or animals in a story.
What is a character?
100
A problem between characters.
What is Person Against Person?
100
The angle by which a story is told. The angle depends upon the narrator, or person telling the story.
What is Point of View?
100

The message about life or human nature that is implied in the story that the writer tells.

What is Theme?

100

The literary element used in these song lyrics:

"Do you ever feel like a plastic bag
Drifting through the wind, wanting to start again?"

What is Simile?

200
The person or force that works against the hero/main character in the story.
What is the Antagonist?
200
A problem within a character's own mind..
What is a Problem Against Self?
200
One of the characters in the story is telling the story. (I, me)
What is First-Person Point of View?
200
The feeling a piece of literature creates in a reader.
What is Mood?
200

 The type of society proposed by Thanos in Avengers

What is a Dystopia (with a utopian illusion)?

300
The main character in a story, often a good or heroic type.
What is the Protagonist?
300
A problem between a character and society, school, the Law, or some tradition.
What is a Person Against Society?
300
You are part of the story because you are a character in the story. (you, your)
What is Second-Person Point of View?
300

The word choice that the author makes throughout the text

What is Diction?

300

The writing element used in these song lyrics:

"I never knew this fame would take the ones I love from 'way from me
I wanna see Kacey bad, but I can't seem to call Nene
Go in with no pen and pad, I got this [stuff] right on my sleeve
Right now my candle burning wax, I'm feelin' like it's burnin' me"

What is Rhyming?

400
The place and time frame in which a story takes place.
What is the Setting?
400
A problem between a character and some element of nature - a blizzard, a hurricane, a mountain climb, etc.
What is a Person Against Nature?
400
Third-Person point of view allows the narrator to share the thoughts and feelings of two or more characters. (all, everything)
What is Third-Person Omniscient?
400
The attitude or feeling that comes across in a piece of literature.
What is Tone?
400

The genre that is used in Stranger Things

What is the Science Fiction?

500

The action and events that make up the story.

What is the Plot?

500

In this type of conflict, the protagonist battles against an entity that isn't entirely known or comprehensible, whether it is extraterrestrial or metaphysical.

What is a Person Against Unknown/Supernatural?

500

Third-Person point of view that allows the narrator to share the thoughts and feelings of only one character.

What is Third-Person Limited?

500

A personal story that author includes to help develop their theme

What is Anecdote?

500

The writing strategy used in all of these rappers' names:

A$AP Mob

NBA YoungBoy

GURU

What is Acronyms?

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