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plot diagram
genre
figurative language
Stories
elements
100
sequence of events in a story
What is the plot?
100
Fiction, non-fiction, drama, poetry
What is genre?
100
An exaggeration or overstatement.
What is an hyperbole?
100
The voice that tells the stry is created by the author.
What is the narrator?
100
emotions, wants, or needs, that cause a character to act or react
What is motive?
200
the suspense builds and the plot becomes more complex
What is a rising action?
200
In "The Necklace" the fact that the necklace was fake was an example of
What is irony?
200
When you compare two like things using like and as
What is a simile?
200
point of view that is "all knowing"
What is 3rd person omniscient
200
form of language spoken in a certain place by a cretain group of people
What is dialect?
300
The point in the story that you know will everything is going to change
What is climax?
300
The Raven is an example of a writing that tells a story in a poetic form.
What is a narrative poem?
300
words or phrases that appeal to a reader's senses
What is imagery?
300
method of telling a story where one event bring about another event to help advance the plot
What is cause and effect?
300
characters struggle with an OUTSIDE force
What is external conflict?
400
The falling action is after the problem has happened the action falls.
What is the falling action?
400
In the Monkey's Paw the kind of conflict between Mr. white and Fate is called
What is man vs. super natural?
400
person, place, or object, or action that stands for something beyond itself
What is a symbol?
400
meaning, moral, or message about life or human nature in a literarty work
What is theme?
400
point of view using "I" or "me" to tell story
What is 1st person point of view?
500
The point in the plot where all the loose ends are tied up
What is resolution?
500
force or character working AGAINST the main character the villian
What is antagonist?
500
technique used by write to create and develop characters
What is characterization?
500
fictional writing with one conflict that can be read in one sitting
What is short story?
500
the way the main character feels and makes the reader feel
What is mood?