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Elements of Fiction
Literary Elements
Elements con't
OST writing
Miscellaneous
100
The where and when (or place and time) of a story.
What is setting?
100
She was as busy as a bee.
What is a simile?
100

The main character in a story?

What is the protagonist?

100

How many sentences are the minimum number of sentences to create a paragraph?

What is 3-5 sentences.

100
A type of fiction that is based on historical facts. Name the type and give an example.
What is historical fiction? Answers vary.
200
The problem of a story.
What is conflict?
200
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
What is a personification?
200

The villain in a story or opposing force to our main character?

What is antagonist?

200

What do you always include in an introduction paragraph?

What is a hook, titles of the articles and a summary of what you read?

200
The type of writing which convinces the reader to agree with your point of view (opinion).
What is persuasive writing?
300
The sequence of events in a story.
What is the plot?
300
A comparison NOT using like or as?
What is a metaphor?
300

The most exciting part of the story.

What is the climax?

300

How does the last paragraph of any essay start?

What is "In conclusion"?

300

A piece of writing that is true.

What is non-fiction?

400
The lesson (main message) given in a story.
What is theme?
400
Carrie's cat clawed her couch, creating chaos.
What is alliteration?
400

When the problem or conflict is solved?

What is resolution?

400

After giving evidence from the passage, what do you need to do?

What is "explain the evidence"?

400

A book with aliens, time travel and space.

What is Science Fiction?

500
What makes up a character's personality?
What are character traits?
500
What are the kinds of comparisons that add layers to the meaning of the poem or story called?
Figurative Language
500

The type (category) of story being told.

What is genre?

500

What should you do if you finish early?

What is "go backa nd check your work"?

500

A book written about a person by another person.

What is biography?