Story Elements
the location and time frame in which the action of a narrative takes place
What is setting?
What figurative language is used below:
Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
Alliteration
What is historical Fiction?
Who is the protagonist of a story?
the main character in the story with a problem
hints or clues of what is going to happen later in a story
What is foreshadowing?
the series of events that make up the story
What is plot?
What figurative language is used below:
Her hair was like a flowing river.
Simile
The point of view in which the narrator knows all the characters' thoughts and feelings.
What is 3rd person omniscient?
This root word means across or beyond.
What is trans?
a scene in a movie, novel, etc., set in a time earlier than the main story
What is a flashback?
The most exciting part of a story/the turning point.
What is the climax?
What figurative language is used below:
It is raining cats and dogs
Idiom
What is realistic fiction?
A text structure that tells the order in which something happens.
What is sequence?
What is resolution?
The attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience conveyed through word choice and the style of the writing
What is tone?
What figurative language is used below:
The wind whispered through the forest of dancing trees
Personification
Prefix for before
What is pre
The text structure that tells the similarities and differences of two or more topics.
What is compare and contrast?
When two opposing ideas are beside each other in a piece of literature.
What is juxtaposition
the message the author is trying to convey
What is theme?
When an author revisits the same topic over and over in a story or poem.
What is repetition?
Prefix for self
What is auto?
The time of your life when you are transitioning from a child to an adult.
What is adolescence?
Like a paragraph, but in poetry.
What is a stanza?