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Short Story Elements
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Elements of Literature
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The character the story evolves around
Flat character
Stock character
Point of view
Protagonist
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A comparison between two ordinary unlike things
Symbolism
Irony
Metaphor
Alliteration
3
When what is expected and what actually happens contradict
Antagonist
Symbolism
Conflict
Irony
4
When an object or character has two meanings, the literal meaning and the figurative meaning
Alliteration
Symbolism
Point of View
Metaphor
5
Time AND place of a story
Point of view
Setting
Paradox
Plot
6
A statement that seems self-contradictory or absurd, but in reality expresses a possible truth.
Irony
Symbolism
Paradox
Conflict
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The author's main message in a story/ universal truth
Plot
Theme
Symbolism
Narration
8
Words of a character or characters
Dialogue
Point of View
Alliteration
Narration
9
The opposing force in a story
Dynamic Character
Round Character
Antagonist
Protagonist
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The vantage point of the story
Narration
Character
Personification
Point of view
11
The struggle between characters or a character and a literary element
Irony
Point of view
Antagonist
Conflict
12
A repetition of initial consonant sounds
Plot
Conflict
Narration
Alliteration
13
When the author gives inanimate objects human-like characteristics
Round Character
Personification
Protagonist
Alliteration
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The series of events in a story?
Conflict
Plot
Narration
Point of View