Elements of a Story
The time and place of a story.
What is setting?
A category of fiction written for readers from 12 to 18 years of age.
What is YA fiction?
Ethos, Pathos, and Logos.
What are Rhetorical Appeals?
A type of literature in which words are chosen and arranged in specific ways to create an effect.
What is Poetry?
The greatest English poet and playwright.
Who is William Shakespeare?
The central idea of the story; a universal idea.
What is theme?
American author, columnist, and humorist. He is most famous for his novel A Dog's Purpose.
Who is W. Bruce Cameron?
The art of speaking or writing effectively.
What is Rhetoric?
To express ideas, feelings and emotions.
What is the purpose of poetry?
The greatest love story; tragedy of two star-crossed lovers.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
Narration; who tells the story.
What is Point of View?
The story of a dog's journey through four lives via reincarnation and how he looks for his purpose through each of his lives
What is A Dog's Purpose?
Greek philosopher and scientist, considered the father of Rhetoric.
Who is Aristotle?
Form, imagery, sound devices, figurative language.
What are the elements of poetry?
When the audience knows something that the characters don't.
What is dramatic irony?
The highest point of tension of a story.
What is climax?
Bailey's owner and best friend.
Who is Ethan?
Appeal to logic and reason, based on facts, research, and evidence.
What is Logos?
The voice that talks to the reader.
Who is the speaker?
Drama that ends in catastrophe–most often death–for the main characters
What is a Tragedy?
All the events that lead to the climax; conflict.
What is rising action?
A long narrative work of fiction with some realism.
What is a Novel?
Techniques that a writer or speaker use with the goal of persuading the reader or listener to consider a topic from a different perspective, take the writer's position, or even to take action.
Ex: alliteration, anaphora, rhetorical question, etc.
What are rhetorical devices?
American Poet, essayist, and journalist. One of the most influential American poets, considered the father of free verse.
Who is Walt Whitman?
It's the force working against the protagonist, can be another character, a group of characters, or something nonhuman, such as nature or society.
What is Antagonist?