Lit. Elements
Lit. Elements II
Lit Elements III
Lit Elements IV
Point of View
100
the person that wrote the story
What is the author?
100
The people, animals or other beings that take part in the story's action
What is the characters?
100
Another name for antagonist
What is foil?
100
the problem or struggle
What is the conflict?
100
the perspective of the story
What is point of view?
200
The main character
What is the protagonist?
200
The person that gets in the way of the protagonist
What is the antagonist?
200
The person or character telling the story
What is the narrator?
200
the time and place of a story
What is the setting?
200
uses I, me, we, us
What is first person?
300
When an animal or objects take on human characteristics
What is personification?
300
what's happened in the story
What is plot?
300
Is an author's use ints or clue to suggest events that will occur later in the story
What is foreshadowing ?
300
the words spoken between two or more characters
What is dialogue?
300
uses you, your
What is second person?
400
The lesson a story teaches
What is a moral?
400
The writer's attitude toward his/her writing?
What is tone?
400
the way a writer creates and develops a character
What is characterization?
400
everything that happens in the story
What is action?
400
uses words like he, she, they. The reader can see into all the characters' minds. (knowing everything)
What is third person omniscient?
500
Atmosphere of a story
What is mood?
500
Is a work created to mock, comment on, or poke fun at an original work, its subject, author, style, or some other target, by means of humorous
What is a parody?
500
the message about life that a work of literature conveys
What is the theme?
500
Rounds out and concludes the action
What is resolution?
500
uses words like he, she, they. The reader can only look into one character's mind.
What is third person limited?