SHORT STORY ELEMENTS
Time, location, mood and weather conditions
What is Setting?
Used to say what someone is doing now
What is Present Continuous/ Progressive?
The four types of writing
What is persuasive, descriptive, narrative and expository?
action or state
What is a verb?
The protagonist struggles against ideas, practices or customs of other people.
What is man versus society?
Used to show a completed action.
What is Simple Past?
the write is trying to convince the audience of a position or belief.
What is Persuasive writing?
describes a noun
What is an adjective?
The events of the story become complicated
What is Rising action?
A decision is made at the time of speaking to do something in the future .
What is Simple Future? (will)
It paints a clear description of people, places, objects, or events.
What is Descriptive writing?
replaces a noun
What is a pronoun?
The narrator who is not in the story, tells the story through the use of “she” or “he”.
What is Third person point of view?
used to describe completed events that took place in the past before another past event
What is Past Perfect?
Tells a story.
Has chronological order and sequence of events.
What is narrative writing?
links a noun to another word
What is a preposition?
The person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary.
What is the antagonist?
Used to say how long someone has been doing
something.
What is Present Perfect Progressive?
the writer is trying to explain a concept, the writing does not include the his/her opinions, but focuses on accepted facts about a topic, including statistics or other evidence.
What is expository or explanatory writing?
describes a verb and an adjective.
What is an adverb?