character types
literary elements
100

a type of character that is usually the main focus that the story revolves around and is usually likeable

what is protagonist

100

a way for an author to provide clues about future events in the plot.

what is foreshadowing 

200

this is the character who creates a problem for the protagonist; generally a character that readers do not like 

what is antagonist

200

it can be a memory a dream or a simple retelling of past events by one of the characters.

what is a flashback

300

this is a character who doesn't change throughout the story.

what is static (character type)

300

this is the outcome of a story

what is the resolution

400

this is a character with a variety of characteristics that you get to know about; three dimensional

what is round (character type)

400

this is a pattern of events in a story including how the story works out

what is plot

500

this is a character with few defining traits; often called 2 dimensional

what is flat (character type)

500

this is the time and place of action for a literary work.

what is setting
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