Who is telling the story?
The person telling the story.
What is the narrator?
The part of the plot where the greatest action or suspense occurs.
What is the climax?
A person or animal that takes part in the action of a literary work.
What is a character?
"The boy ran like the wind" is an example of what literary term?
What is a simile?
The view from which a story is being told.
What is point of view?
The part of the plot where the action begins.
What is the rising action?
The time and place of the action in a literary work.
What is the setting?
"Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly" is an example of what literary term?
What is a metaphor?
When a character in the story tells the story from his or her perspective.
What is first person point of view?
The part of the plot where the action is starting to come to a close.
What is the falling action?
The sequence of events in a literary work.
What is the plot?
When something nonhuman is given human characteristics.
What is personification?
An author's specific way of writing, word choices, etc.
What is style?
When an unknown person tells the story using words like he, she, and they.
What is third person point of view?
The part of the plot where all "loose ends" are tied up and the problem(s) have been solved.
What is the resolution?
Writing or speech that appeals to one or more of the senses.
What is imagery?
A contradiction between what is expected and what happens in reality or between what is said and what is really meant.
What is irony?
A character that shows little to no change throughout the story.
What is a flat character?
When the person telling the story knows everything.
What is omniscient point of view?
The part of the plot where the characters, setting, and conflict are introduced.
What is the introduction or exposition?
The central message or insight to life revealed through a literary work.
What is theme.
A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement such as, "It's a thousand degrees in this classroom."
What is a hyperbole?
A character that shows great change and growth throughout the story.
What is a round character?