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Narrative Elements Review

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  • "If music be the food of love, play on." This is an example of ______.
    Metaphor
  • The general atmosphere of a piece of writing
    Mood
  • An external point of view, in which only the thoughts and feelings of one character are shown.
    3rd person limited
  • Actions, speech, and thoughts are all methods of indirect _______.
    Characterization
  • A reference to a person, place, or thing
    Allusion
  • The use of sensory details to evoke a picture in the reader's mind
    Imagery
  • Write down the events in a plot diagram in the correct order
    Exposition, inciting conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
  • Word choice, punctuation, and figurative language affect this _____.
    Tone
  • A story can only have one theme. True or false?
    False
  • "The paper danced in the wind." This is an example of ______.
    Personification
  • 3 basic stages of the hero's journey
    Departure, initiation, return
  • A person debates whether to tell their teacher that their friend cheated on the test. What kind of conflict?
    Character vs. self
  • A point of view in which the narrator knows what every character is thinking
    3rd person omniscient
  • Setting, word choice, and subject matter affect this _____.
    Mood
  • The part of the story when the conflict is at its most intense
    Climax
  • What is setting?
    The time and place of the story
  • The author's attitude towards what they are writing about
    Tone
  • The three types of external conflict
    Character vs. character, character vs. nature, character vs. society
  • The reason why a character acts in a certain way
    Character motivation
  • A character, symbol, or story pattern that can be found across literature
    Archetype
  • A person who is idealized for courage or outstanding achievements
    Hero
  • The part of the plot where the conflict is resolved
    Resolution
  • Theme is the central _____ an author wishes to convey
    Message
  • "I feel a pain like a frozen knife stuck in my chest" is an example of ______
    Simile
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