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Elements of Fiction
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The time, place, and cultural context of a story.
What is the setting?
100
The most important moment in a story; usually a main character changes after this point.
What is the climax?
100

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

What figurative language is used in the sentence above?

What is a simile?

100

What is the term used for when characters are speaking to each other?

What is dialogue?

100
Resolution, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution.
What are the elements of plot?
200
The feeling the reader experiences when reading a text.
What is the mood?
200
The conclusion, or end to a story, during which all conflicts are resolved.
What is the resolution?
200

The message about life or lesson the reader is supposed to learn from a text

What is theme?

200

The point of view where the narrator is the main character in the story.

What is 1st person point of view? 

200

What are the 5 types of conflicts?

What is man vs man, man. vs self, man vs nature, man vs society, man vs supernatural.

300

An author's can descibe a character directly or ________.

What is indirectly?

300
The point in the story when suspense and interest begin to build.
What is the rising action?
300

This type of character changes and grows throughout the story.

What is a dynamic character?

300
What are the two types of characters working against eachother in a story?

What are the protagonist and antagonist?

300

The two words that make up the setting in a story.

What is time and place or when and where?

400

This is the only type of conflict that is NOT an external conflict.

What is internal conflict?

400
The event(s) after the turning point in the story, when conflicts begin to be resolved.
What is the falling action?
400
I am fed up with this! Is anyone capable of anything around here? I asked for one thing! One thing! The tone of this passage is ________.
What is frustrated, aggravated, annoyed?
400

Which point of view does the narrator know all the thoughts and feelings of all characters and is not a character in the story?

What is 3rd person?

400

"Nature will always be superior to humankind" is an example of what element of fiction?

What is a theme?

500
The beginning of a story, during which the characters and setting are introduced.
What is the exposition?
500

The way the author feels about the topic they're writing about

What is tone?

500

The series of events that make up the story.

What is the plot?

500

The character or thing going against the main character is called this.

What is the antagonist?

500

"I was terrified that I would fall off the cliff."

Which point of view is this?

What is 1st person point of view?