Literary elements1
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100

Where the story take place.

setting

100

The authors attitude towards a subject.

Tone

100

a character has an internal conflict.

Man vs. self

100

What is it called when we start to see complications in a story

rising action

100

A character struggles with outside forces. Is this internal or external conflict?

external

200

bad guy in the story

antagonist

200

The reader overall all feeling towards what he or she reads.

Mood

200

The author give us direct information about the character.

Direct characterization

200

We are able to see multiple character thoughts and feelings.

Third-person omniscient

200

This point of view has the pronouns "You and Your."

Second Person

300

the author reveals information about the character through speech, looks, thoughts and feelings, appearance, others thoughts and feelings.

Indirect characterization

300

Only able to see one character's thoughts and feelings.

Third person limited.

300

A car is stuck in a winter storm. What type of conflict is this?

Man vs. nature

300

Complication in a story begins to resolve themselves.

Falling action

300

Money doesn't buy happiness is an example of what literary element?

Theme

400

introduced to characters, setting, and conflict

exposition

400

The story end and there is a final outcome.

Resolution

400

Main character in a story.

protagonist

400

A character changes by the end of the story.

Dynamic character

400

The problem in the story. Could be between the main character and another character (external) or the main character has a problem within himself (internal).

Conflict

500

Message or moral of a story

Theme

500

The story is told by the protagonist. You usually see the pronouns "I" or "We."

First-person

500

The opposite of what you expect to happen.

Irony

500

Your computer crashes. What types of conflict is this?

Man vs. technology

500

This point of view you are only able to see the character actions.

Third person objective.

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