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Characterization
Literary stylings
Plot events
Literary tools
Misc.
100
The parts of a story or novel that tell the reader directly about characters or places.
What is description?
100
The way a writer uses language to express both literary form and his own life experience.
What is style?
100
The events that happen from the beginning to the resolution of the story.
What is plot?
100
An impression, created by the author, on the audience.
What is an effect?
100
A person, place, or thing, that represents and conveys, a larger and more complex idea.
What is a symbol?
200
Conversation between the characters.
What is dialogue?
200
The overall feeling and atmosphere the author makes in a novel.
What is mood?
200
Something that happens.
What is an event?
200
The speed at which the plot and story advance or thicken.
What is pace?
200
Writing before hand to present, explain, or set, the beginning of a book.
What is an introduction?
300
Words repeated by characters, originally said in another time in place for the purpose of additional effect.
What is a quotation?
300
The author's unique combination of sentence structure, word choice, and style to set himself apart from other writers.
What is voice?
300
The outcome and end of a stories main conflict.
What is climax?
300
Words, or phrases, the author uses to give details and descriptions of people, places, things, or ideas, so the reader can visualize them.
What is imagery?
300
The attempt by the author to be as true to real life as possible.
What is realism?
400
The person or being who tells the story to the reader.
What is the narrator?
400
The central idea of a novel or story.
What is theme?
400
The struggle between characters or forces that is the central idea to the story.
What is conflict?
400
a piece of writing that can vary in length from one sentence to multiple paragraphs.
What is a passage?
400
A lesson taught to the reader through the story.
What is a moral?
500
A piece of writing, music, painting, etc. that has maintained its appeal and message throughout the years.
What is a classic?
500
The driving force for a character and the story.
What is the motive?
500
The order in which the story is told.
What is sequence?
500
The driving force and reason for characters actions; is responsible for moving the plot along.
What is author's purpose?
500
The attitude the author is expressing.
What is tone?