Elements 1
A series of events that make up a story.
The plot
A character that has many sides to their personality.
A round character
A character who is facing challenges. Usually the hero of a story.
The protagonist
A character that has only one side to their personality.
A flat character
When something in a story changes its direction, what part of the plot is it?
The turning point
A series of events that lead up to the turning point.
The rising action
The turning point of a story is also called this.
The climax
A point of view that is given by a character in the story.
First person point of view
In the story The Lucky Penny, what is the setting for the story?
A soccer field
In the story, Papa's Parrot, what type of character is Harry?
round or flat
A round character
A character that changes as a result of what they experience in the story.
dynamic, static, flat, round
A dynamic character
The events that happen after the turning point.
The falling action
A character who challenges the hero.
The antagonist
What is the setting for the story Papa's Parrot?
The candy and nut shop
In the story Papa's Parrot, what part of the story's plot is it when Harry realizes that Rocky was repeating what Harry's father had been saying?
the turning point
The main idea of a story or life lesson the author wants to tell.
The theme
When Harry Tillian closes up the candy shop and heads off to the hospital to see his father, what part of the story plot does this take place in?
The resolution
Of the four main conflicts found in literature, what is the main conflict for Harry Tillian in the story Papa's Parrot?
What is character vs self?
When a story creates a feeling that something bad is going to happen - what element of literature is this called?
Foreshadowing
In the story, Pzapa's Parrot, what type of character is Harryb Tillian?
dynamic or static
A dynamic character
When the author describes the shop that Harry's father owns, and introduces the main characters in Papa's Parrot, what part of the plot is this?
The exposition
In the story The Lucky Penny, is Alexandra a dynamic character or a static character?
A static character
A point of view that is given by a narrator who is not in the story.
Third-person person point of view
In the story "The Treasure of Lemon Brown," Greg's thinking about his father wanting him to do well changes after listening to Lemon Brown talk about how much he wanted his son to be a strong young man. What element of literature is this connected to?
Theme
The feeling that an author creates in a story - like happy, sad, scary, mysterious, is what element of literature?
Mood