Types of Narration
What narration uses “I” or “me”?
First-person
What is the sequence of events called?
Plot
A vivid description that appeals to the senses is called what?
Imagery
Which POV focuses on ONE character’s thoughts and feelings?
Third-person limited
Identify the POV: “I pushed the door open and stepped inside.”
First-person
What form of third-person narration knows the thoughts of ALL characters?
Omniscient
What is the time and place of a story?
Setting
What is it called when a story jumps back in time?
Flashback
Which POV tells only what an outside observer can see/hear?
Third-person objective
Identify the POV: “She did not know he was watching her.”
Third-person limited
What narration speaks directly to the reader using “you”?
Second-person
What part of the narrative solves the conflict?
Resolution
What device hints at future events?
Foreshadowing
In which POV is the narrator NOT a character in the story?
Third-person
Identify the POV: “You walk down the hallway slowly.”
Second-person