The time and place where the action of the story occurs.
What is setting?
The perspective from which the story is told.
What is Point of View?
Struggle between opposing forces.
What is Conflict
The series of events that happen in the story and are related to the struggle.
What is Plot?
This is a form of figurative language where a comparison is made using “like” or “as.”
What is Simile?
Hero of the story who is faced with the conflict.
What is the Protagonist?
This is a specific type of conflict where a character has problems with a group or culture.
What is Man vs Group/Society?
The introduction of the characters and situation.
What is Exposition?
The use of extreme exaggeration for dramatics.
What is Hyperbole?
The point of view that uses the pronouns he, she, and they, and focuses on only one character.
What is Third-Person Limited?
An internal conflict when a character battles with emotions and problems from within.
What is Man vs Himself?
A figure of speech that puts together opposite elements such as Jumbo Shrimp or Black Light
The use of great description to form a picture inside a reader’s mind.
What is Imagery
The story is told from the perspective of an outside observer who knows all the thoughts, motives, etc., of all the characters.
What is Third-Person Omniscient?
Conflict that occurs outside of the character with another character.
What Man vs Man?
Type of figurative comparison without using like or as
What is Metaphor?
The author's attitude towards what he or she is writing about.
What is Tone
Who tells the story.
Narrator/Speaker
This is a type of specific conflict where a character deals with the forces of nature.
What is Man vs Nature?
The outcome of the conflict; ties up most of the loose ends.
What is Resolution?
_______ gives the audience a hint or a sign about the future, and ________ is the presentation of a scene that interrupts the chronological order of a story to show readers past events.
What is Foreshadowing and Flashback?