TYPES OF LITERATURE
TYPES OF NARRATORS
TYPES OF CHARACTERS
ELEMENTS OF PLOT
LANGUAGE THAT MAKES LITERATURE MORE INTERESTING
100
The ordinary language people use in speaking or writing.
What is Prose?
100
Narrator
What is the speaker or character who tells the story in a fictional work
100
Round Character
What is a character who has many traits and is unpredictable and interesting?
100
Plot
What is the sequence of events in a fictional story, play, or novel?
100
Allusion
What is a reference to a famous event, place, or person?
200
Literary Term
What is a tool or device a writer uses in their literature that readers should notice and try to understand
200
The first person narrator.
What is the narrator that is a character in a story?
200
Flat character
What is a character who has only one main trait and is predictable, usually a stereotype, like the evil step-mother or the really strict gym teacher everyone hates?
200
Setting
What is the time and place of a fictional work?
200
Anecdote
What is a brief story that is unrelated to the rest of the work?
300
Drama
What is a story that is written as a script for characters to perform actions and say dialogue aloud
300
All knowing
What is Omniscient?
300
Protagonist
What is the main and most important character Usually good but not always?
300
Exposition
What is the events at the beginning of the plot that help the reader learn about the setting and characters?
300
Idioms
What are expressions that are popular in certain regions or with certain groups of people?
400
Non-Fiction
What is writing that is "not fake"?
400
All
What is Omni?
400
Antagonist
What is the main character or force that fights against or tries to stop the protagonist which is usually evil, but not always.
400
Rising Action
What is the point in the plot when a conflict appears and grows worse and worse?
400
Hyperbole
What is exaggerating to make a point?
500
Fiction
What is writing that IS fake?
500
Knowing
What is scient?
500
Foils
What are characters who are complete opposites in terms of their personalities?
500
Inciting Incident
What is an event that reveals what the major conflict of the plot will be?
500
Onomatopoeia
What are words that sound like the sounds they make?