Style
Essential Elements
Style
Conflict
Etc.
100
Showing the similarities and differences between characters
What is compare/contrast
100
The author introduces the plot and characters of the story
What is Introduction?
100
The difference between appearance and reality.
What is Irony?
100
Debating personal options; decision making
What is character(man) vs self?
100
The main character tells his/her own story.
What is first person point of view?
200
Conversations amongst characters
What is dialogue
200
The end of the story. The author may state a moral or give an explanation.
What is Conclusion?
200
A comparison between two unlike elements.
What is metaphor?
200
Verbal and/or physical
What is character(man) vs character(man)?
200
The narrator knows everything, even the character's thoughts.
What is third person point of view?
300
Suggestions of what is to come
What is foreshadowing
300
Conflict intensifies and suspense builds.
What is rising action?
300
A comparison between two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
What is simile?
300
Morals, laws, standards
What is character(man) vs society?
300
The main character is called/
What is protagonist?
400
An interruption in a story that presents and earlier time.
What is flashback?
400
This is the most interesting part of the story and usually the turning points in events.
What is climax?
400
Use of an unusual character, setting, or situation to keep the reader wondering what will happen text.
What is suspense?
400
Weather, wildlife, lack of food
What is character (man) vs. nature?
400
The minor character who is working against the protagonist.
What is antagonist?
500
Using descriptive words to give the reader a vivid picture; used to appeal to a reader's senses.
What is Imagery?
500
This is where the reader finds our the main character wins or loses the conflict.
What is falling action?
500
Using an image or object that stands for something larger than itself, representing general ideas.
What is symbolism?
500
Name 4 types of conflict.
What is character vs. self/ character vs character/ character vs society/ character vs nature?
500
Where the story takes place.
What is setting?
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