Plot
The series of events in a story
What is Plot?
The most important characters in literary works.
What is the protagonist?
What are tone and mood?
Tone: An author's attitude toward their subject or audience, created through word choice and sentence structure.
Mood: The feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader.
This type of figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as.
What is a simile?
The narrator is a character inside the story who uses pronouns like I, me, my, and we.
What is First-Person POV?
Persuading through reasoning, facts, statistics, and logical structure.
What is Logos?
This type of figurative language is a when the word imitates the sound.
What is onomatopoeia?
Introduces the characters, setting, and normal life
What is exposition?
The narrator addresses the reader directly using the pronoun “you”.
What is Second-Person POV?
Appealing to the audience's emotions, values, or beliefs to stir feelings like sympathy, anger, or joy.
What is pathos?
This type of figurative language means giving human qualities to non-human or non-living things.
What is personification?
Involves an individual who struggles against the culture or rules that surrounds them
What is character versus society?
A person, group, or force that opposes the main character
What is an antagonist?
The choice and use of words in writing
What is diction?
This type of figurative language compares two things without using like or as.
What is a metaphor?
A conflict that takes place within a person
What is character versus self?
An outside narrator who is not a character in the story tells the events using pronouns like he, she, they, and it.
What is a Third-Person POV?
Establishing trust, authority, or credibility to make the audience believe you.
What is ethos?
The use of objects, characters, colors, or actions to represent abstract ideas, feelings, or concepts beyond their literal meaning.
What is symbolism?