SETTING WHEN AND WHERE A STORY TAKES PLACE
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1 LITERARY ELEMENTS
2 SETTING WHEN AND WHERE A STORY TAKES PLACE
3 PLOT THE SEQUENCE OF RELATED EVENTS THAT MAKE UP A STORY
4 THE PLOT OF A STORY CONSISTS OF 4 PARTS: BASIC SITUATION (EXPOSTION) CONFLICTS (COMPLICATIONS) CLIMAX RESOLUTION
5 BASIC SITUATION (EXPOSITION) PRESENTS THE MAIN CHARACTER AND HINTS OF UPCOMING CONFLICT
6 CONFLICTS (COMPLICATIONS) EVENTS IN THE STORY THAT CAUSE PROBLEMS OR CONFLICT-- INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL STRUGGLES INVOLVING THE MAIN CHARACTER
7 TYPES OF CONFLICT EXTERNAL CONFLICT WHEN A CHARACTER STRUGGLES WITH AN OUTSIDE FORCE INTERNAL CONFLICT WHEN A CHARACTER STRUGGLES WITH HIM OR HERSELF
8 CLIMAX THE HIGH POINT OF THE PLOT IT USUALLY DECIDES THE OUTCOME OF THE STORY
9 RESOLUTION THE LAST PART OF THE PLOT IT IS WHEN THE PROBLEMS ARE SOLVED AND THE STORY ENDS
10 TIMING OF EVENTS IN THE PLOT CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER PROLOGUE EPILOGUE FLASHBACK FLASH-FORWARD FORESHADOWING SUSPENSE
11 CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER THE ORDER IN WHICH EVENTS OCCUR IN THE STORY
12 FLASHBACK AN EPISODE FROM THE PAST THAT SOMETIMES INTERRUPTS THE PLOT
13 FLASH-FORWARD AN EPISODE FROM THE FUTURE THAT SOMETIMES INTERRUPTS THE PLOT
14 PROLOGUE AN EVENT(S) THAT IS PRESENTED BEFORE THE BEGINNING OF THE STORY IT CAN BE A FLASHBACK OR A FLASH-FORWARD
15 EPILOGUE AN EVENT(S) THAT IS PRESENTED AFTER THE END OF A STORY IT IS USUALLY A FLASH-FORWARD
16 FORESHADOWING PRESENTING HINTS OR CLUES AS TO WHAT MAY HAPPEN LATER IN THE STORY
17 SUSPENSE THE ANTICIPATION, EXCITEMENT, OR ANXIETY RELATING TO THE OUTCOME OF A STORY
18 RELATED TERMS PREDICTION A TYPE OF INFERENCE; A GUESS BASED ON EVIDENCE INFERENCE A CONCLUSION OR OPINION BASED ON FACTS OR EVIDENCE
19 PROTAGONIST THE MAIN CHARACTER IN A LITERARY WORK (A DRAMA OR STORY) THE HERO OR HEROINE (SHERO)
20 ANTAGONIST A CHARACTER OR FORCE IN A STORY THAT CONTENDS WITH OR OPPOSES THE MAIN CHARACTER, CAUSING CONFLICT(S)
21 POINT OF VIEW THE VANTAGE POINT FROM WHICH A WRITER TELLS A STORY
22 FIRST PERSON POINT OF VIEW WHEN A CHARACTER IS TELLING THE STORY IT IS USUALLY TOLD BY THE MAIN CHARACTER
23 THIRD PERSON POINT OF VIEW WHEN THE AUTHOR TELLS THE STORY HE OR SHE CAN SEE THE WHOLE PICTURE, NOT JUST WHAT THE MAIN CHARACTER SEES
24 CHARACTER A PERSON OR PERSONALITY IN A STORY, DRAMA, POEM, OR NOVEL.
25 CHARACTER TRAITS WORDS THAT CAN BE USED TO DESCRIBE A CHARACTER S APPEARANCE OR PERSONALITY
26 WAYS THAT CHARACTERS ARE DESCRIBED: THE CHARACTER S SPEECH 1 ST PERSON NARRATION THE MAIN CHARACTER TELLS ABOUT HIM OR HERSELF OR OTHER CHARACTERS AS HE OR SHE TELLS THE STORY
27 WAYS THAT CHARACTERS ARE DESCRIBED: THE CHARACTER S SPEECH DIALOGUE CHARACTERS IN THE STORY REVEAL THINGS ABOUT THEMSELVES AS THEY TALK TO EACH OTHER IN THE STORY
28 WAYS THAT CHARACTERS ARE DESCRIBED: THE CHARACTER S SPEECH MONOLOGUE A CHARACTER IS ALONE AND IS TALKING TO THE AUDIENCE OR READER
29 WAYS THAT CHARACTERS ARE DESCRIBED: THE CHARACTER S SPEECH SOLILOQUY A CHARACTER IS ALONE AND IS TALKING TO HIM OR HERSELF USUALLY USED IN A PLAY
30 WAYS THAT CHARACTERS ARE DESCRIBED THE CHARACTER S APPEARANCE
31 WAYS THAT CHARACTERS ARE DESCRIBED THE CHARACTER S ACTIONS
32 WAYS THAT CHARACTERS ARE DESCRIBED THE CHARACTER S THOUGHTS (SOMETIMES REVEALED IN A SOLILOQUY)
33 WAYS THAT CHARACTERS ARE DESCRIBED HOW OTHER CHARACTERS FEEL ABOUT OR ACT AROUND THIS CHARACTER OR WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT HIM OR HER
34 TYPES OF CHARACTERIZATION DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION WHEN THE AUTHOR TELLS THE READER DIRECTLY ABOUT THE CHARACTER(S)
35 TYPES OF CHARACTERIZATION INDIRECT CHARACTERIZATION WHEN THE AUTHOR TELLS THE READER INDIRECTLY ABOUT THE CHARACTER(S) THE READER MAKES HIS OR HER OWN JUDGMENTS ABOUT THE CHARACTER(S)
36 IRONY THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WHAT WE EXPECT OR WHAT SEEMS SUITABLE OR APPROPRIATE AND WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENS IN A STORY
37 IRONY THERE ARE 3 TYPES OF IRONY: VERBAL IRONY SITUATIONAL IRONY DRAMATIC IRONY
38 TYPES OF IRONY VERBAL IRONY WHEN SOMEONE SAYS ONE THING BUT MEANS THE OPPOSITE EX. SARCASM, DRY HUMOR
39 TYPES OF IRONY SITUATIONAL IRONY WHEN AN EVENT OCCURS THAT IS THE OPPOSITE OF OR DIFFERENT FROM WHAT WE EXPECT TO HAPPEN
40 TYPES OF IRONY DRAMATIC IRONY WHEN WE KNOW WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO A CHARACTER BUT THE CHARACTER DOES NOT KNOW
41 AMBIGUITY WHEN THE AUTHOR OFFERS SEVERAL CONFLICTING MEANINGS AND LEAVES THE READER TO SORT THEM OUT
42 THEME THE CENTRAL IDEA OF A STORY
43 UNIVERSAL THEME IDEAS ABOUT LIFE THAT OCCUR OFTEN IN LITERATURE THEY USUALLY DEAL WITH BASIC HUMAN NATURE OR CONCERNS EX. GOOD VS. EVIL LIFE OR DEATH LOVE BETRAYAL
44 ALLEGORY A STORY IN WHICH CHARACTERS, SETTINGS, AND ACTIONS STAND FOR (SYMBOLIZE) SOMETHING BEYOND THEMSELVES
45 SYMBOL AN ORDINARY OBJECT, PERSON, OR ANIMAL TO WHICH WE ATTACH A MEANING EX. EAGLE=BRAVERY, NOBILITY LION=COURAGE FOX OR WOLF=SLYNESS, DECEIT, TRICKERY DONKEY=STUPIDITY
46 TONE THE ATTITUDE A WRITER TAKES TOWARD A SUBJECT, CHARACTER, OR THE READER
47 MOOD THE ATMOSPHERE CREATED BY THE WRITER BY USING CERTAIN WORDS, SETTINGS, ETC.
48 VOICE THE WRITER S USE OF LANGUAGE, WORD CHOICE, AND TONE
49 ALLUSION A REFERENCE A WRITER MAKES TO ANOTHER LITERARY WORK
50 COMPARE FINDING SIMILARITIES (THINGS THAT ARE THE SAME) BETWEEN TWO OR MORE THINGS
51 CONTRAST FINDING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TWO OR MORE THINGS
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