Point of View/Perspective
I was running down the hallway and knocked Zayy to the floor. This was all my fault. I hope he forgives me.
What is 1st person point of view?
Name the two elements in the exposition of a story.
What is setting and characters?
The message or lesson within a story.
What is theme?
What is Flashback?
When the story explains something that has happened previously, it is called
This narrator is in the story. The pronouns I, me, my, we, us, and our are used.
What is a first person narrator?
The turning point of a story; where the character comes face to face with the conflict and makes a change.
What is climax?
Descriptions within stories and poetry that are full of imagery and some can or cannot be taken literally.
What is figurative language?
Foreshadowing
What is something will happen later in the story?
Which point of view used the pronouns he, she, they, them, his, and her?
What is 3rd person narrative?
Develops the conflict and builds interest and suspense.
What is rising action?
Thinking about what you know and combining that with information from the text to make an educated guess.
What is inference or to infer?
When an author uses a comparison with "like" or "as" to emphasize something in a story he/she is using
What is a simile?
Name this Point of View:
Allie's brother Luke drives her crazy! He's always nagging at her to pick up her mess. She thinks Luke needs to get a life.
What is 3rd person?
The story comes to a reasonable end.
What is resolution, conclusion, or denouement?
2 types of character traits that are seen inside stories. As readers we can either "see" them or "infer" them.
What are inner and outer traits?
Hugo is a bear in the morning.
This is an example of what literary device?
What is metaphor?
Laila was listening to Shawn Mendes while walking to QT. Her earbud volume was cranked to the max. She did not hear her friends riding up on their bikes.
What point of view is this excerpt?
What is 3rd person?
The place where the climax and other conflicts are beginning to be resolved.
What is falling action?
The conversation between characters.
What is dialogue?
A story that has stage directions, acts, and scenes
What is a drama?