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the name of a piece of liturature. |
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the time and place of a story. |
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the people, animals, or items that are in a story. |
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the hero of the story, the one attempting to meet a cirtain goal. |
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the villian, the charecter against the hero, the one who tries to prevent the hero from meeting the goal. |
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the charecter who changes as a result of the conflict in the story. |
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the charecter who does NOT change change throughout the story. |
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the talking or the conversation that occurs between charecters in the story. |
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the use of hints of clues to suggest the events that will likely occur. |
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when one object stands for or represents an idea or another object. |
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the BIG IDEA, the lesson, message, or moral that the author is trying to get across. |
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the reason behind the author writing this piece. there are three reasons: pursuade, inform, or explain. |
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the action of the story. the action can be mapped out on a plot line. |
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the problem or struggle in the story, 4 types of conflict. |
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who is telling the story, the narrorator. first person, third person limited, and third person omniscient. |
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the writer's attitude toward the subject he or she is writing about. |
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the feelings associated with the story, the author chooses certain words and phrases to help determain the mood. |
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why do we study literature? |
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entertainment, knowledge, others, and ourselves. |
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