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Literary Elements and Story Elements

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  • Man vs. self is classified as what type of conflict?
    Internal Conflict
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  • Who is the protagonist in literature?
    The main character, the good guy, the person you want to succeed
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  • A hint that the author is giving to the reader that something is going to happen before it does in literature is called...
    Foreshadowing
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  • What drives the plot of a story or pushes it along?
    The conflict
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  • What do we call the stage where the conflict is introduced and the events lead to the climax of the story?
    Rising Action
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  • Despite being the best chef in town, the restaurant owner couldn't cook a decent meal at home, revealing the fact that he never had time to enjoy his own culinary skills. What literary element is present in these sentences?
    Irony
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  • The librarian's heart fluttered as she put the books away, while Tommy wondered where his library book was. What POV?
    Third person omniscient
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  • The air was heavy with tension, and the trees swayed nervously in the wind. What is a tone of this sentence?
    fearful, suspenseful, anxious, gloomy
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  • Rilee and Averie laughed as their teacher tripped over a backpack. Later, during lunch, they both stumbled over their backpacks. This is an example of
    Irony
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  • Whitney, who happens to be the protagonist of this story, asked for a refrigerator be brought into the classroom but the mean teacher said no. The teacher is an example of the story's ----
    antagonist
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  • A character that undergoes some type of mental change within a piece of literature is known as a ---- character.
    Dynamic
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  • It is a universal truth. It's an overall message the author wants the reader to walk away with. cannot be too specific. It has to fit multiple books. What is it?
    Theme
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  • A supporting character that lacks a lot of details is known as a --- character.
    flat
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  • What tone is present in this text? “When are you going to take the garbage out? Sometime this year, maybe?”
    sarcastic, rude
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  • How do both 1st-person point of view AND third-person omniscient point of view BENEFIT the reader?
    Teacher: It allows the reader to know the inner thoughts of the characters and feel connected to them or know them better.
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  • What pronouns would be used in first person POV?
    I, me, my, we, us
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