Mid Year ELA G8 Review: Fiction

Setting impacts mood, conflict, character, and sometimes even theme.

The beginning of a story, introducing characters and setting

A 3rd person limited narrator can share the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters.

Characterization includes physical appearance, personality, thoughts/speech, etc.

A problem in the story that a character has with someone or something else

A strong fiction summary includes all of the following EXCEPT

Define climax

The reason a character does something is their

A dove represents peace. The color green can represent greed or nature. These are examples of:

Direct characterization involves making the reader infer character traits based on clues and observations.

In TTH, when the narrator carefully covered up his crime, then gave himself away anyway, that's an example of

A benefit of 1st person point of view is

What's the difference between mood and tone?

Literary themes can usually be summed up in 1-2 words.

What is theme?