Literary Elements
Name the four literary elements
What is plot, setting, characters, and point of view?
Name the six types of structures we have learned about
What is narrative, chronological, compare and contrast, cause and effect, inductive, and deductive?
What is theme
What is theme is the controlling idea and is the life lesson learned from the story?
Why do authors use tone and voice
What is to give their characters personalities and to call attention to what they are feeling?
What is connotation
What is the idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning?
What are characters and name the main types of characters as well as a discription
What is the fictional people in the story
Protagonist- hero/ heroine and who the the story is about
Antagonist- villain/ bad guy or who makes trouble for the protagonist
What is chronological and name an example
What is time sequence and/or order?
What elements affect the theme
What is the big idea and authors purpose?
What is tone
What is the attitude that a writer gives their subjects or characters to inform their readers about the mood of the dialogue or story?
What pronouns would you use in third person view
What is he, she, or they
What is the setting of a story
What is when and where the story takes place as well as where the action happens?
What is compare and contrast and name an example
What is differences and similarities?
How do characters contribute to the theme
What is feelings, goals, or personality to the conflict?
What is voice
What is the writers use of language and their overall style or the quality that makes them stand out?
What is genre
What is a category of literature identified by form, context, and style?
What is point of view and what are three different types of points of view
What is how the author chooses to tell the story
.First Person
.Third Person
.Second Person
What is cause and effect and name an example
What is what happens and consequences?
What do you need in order to discover the theme
What is what the character learns/discovers and the conflict that happens?
Name some examples of fiction
What is plot and what are the elements in the plot diagram
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
What is narrative
What is the order of occurrence or order of telling?
What are some of the don'ts when it comes to dialogue
What is add to much background info, add in introductions, add stammering and pauses?