Story Elements
What happens in the story.
What is plot?
A brief statements of the main points
What is summary?
Main argument of an essay
What is claim?
Where the story takes place.
What is the setting?
A message the story reveals
What is theme?
The author's attitude
What is tone?
What is the climax?
Creating mental images while reading
What is visualization?
Details from the text that support your main point
What is evidence?
Find meaning or patterns in what you are reading
What is to analyze?
The main argument of your essay
What is a thesis?
What is point of view?
Conclusions based on evidence
What is inference?
An object representing a deeper meaning
What is a symbol?