Literary Elements
The time, place, and environment in which a story unfolds?
What is setting?
The __ brings the central conflict to a peak which reveals or proves the theme's central idea.
What is climax?
Conflict is resolved and loose ends of the plot are tied up.
The main events of a novel, play, or piece of literature?
What is plot?
The __ provides subtle or direct hints about future events and reinforces the core message or theme of the narrative.
What is foreshadowing?
The turning point of the action and point of greatest interest or suspense.
What is climax?
The general character or attitude of a piece of writing
What is tone?
The __ of a work reinforces it's theme, providing the emotional foundation.
What is tone?
When characters are introduced, setting is described, and conflict is established.
What is exposition?
The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences
What is syntax?
The actions, dialogue, and motivations affect the theme by making it more impactful through its relatability.
What is characterization?
The events that occur as the characters try to resolve the conflict.
What is rising action?
The aspect of someone's character that is presented or perceived by others
What is persona?
__ act as a recurring, symbolic elements that provide repeating clues and reinforce the central ideas or theme of a story.
What are motifs?
The conflict draws to a close.
What is falling action?