Basic Elements
Conflict/ Characters
More Elements
Stylistic Devices
Plot Line
100

Literary structure found in fictional writing

What is literary device?

100

A person (or animal) in a literary work that takes part in the action.

What is a character?

100
The angle by which a story is told. The angle depends upon the narrator, or person telling the story.
What is Point of View?
100

The central message of the story

What is Theme?

100

Following a plan the action that makes up a story.

What is Plot Diagram?

200
The person or force that works against the hero/main character in the story.
What is the Antagonist?
200

Characters that do not change throughout the course of the narrative

What is a static character?

200
One of the characters in the story is telling the story. (I, me)
What is First-Person Point of View?
200
The feeling a piece of literature creates in a reader.
What is Mood?
200
This introduces characters and settings while supplying background and setting the tone.
What is Exposition?
300
The main character in a story, often a good or heroic type.
What is the Protagonist?
300

A complex/relatable  character that the audience knows a lot about

What is a round character?

300

The narrator is in the story.

What is 1st person point-of-view?

300


You typically ask yourself, “What is the author trying to teach me through this story?”



What is theme?

300
This introduces complications (problems) which build suspense and is when the plot "thickens."
What is Rising Action?
400
The place and time frame in which a story takes place.
What is the Setting?
400

Characters that change throughout the course of the narrative

What is a dynamic character?

400

A brief work of fiction

What is a short story?

400

The attitude or feeling that comes across in a piece of literature.

What is Tone?

400

This is the turning point of the story. A main problem arises. 

What is the Climax?

500

The events that make up a story line

What is the Plot?

500

Usually a sidekick who often times is included for comedic relief. 

What is a flat character?

500

A struggle happening within a character’s mind

What is internal conflict?

500

The serious, funny, or satiric attitude or feeling revealed by the characters, word choice, and general writing style in literature.

What is Tone?

500

 The story where is the conflict is fully resolved.

What is a Resolution?