Elements of Fiction / Literary Elements

Which literary element uses hints/clues to build suspense and keep the readers interest?

_______ is the emotions you feel while reading.

Part of the plot where the conflict is solved or left unresolved.

A narrator goes back in time to retell a story of the past.

"That homework took forever to complete!" What literary element is this an example of?

It was a large, lovely garden, with soft green grass. Which literary element is this an ex. of?

When the narrator is not a character in the story, and uses the "he/she/it" narrator...

When the unexpected happens.

The Titanic was said to be unsinkable yet it sank on its 1st voyage. This is an example of...

Extreme exaggeration used to make a point. Not meant to be taken literally.

True or False: The antagonist is the main character a story.

A well developed character with many traits.

The following is an example of: The fire swallowed the entire forest.

A ___________ character does not change throughout the story.

The turning point or highest point of the plots is called...

Which of the following is an example of an internal conflict?

A character that changes in an important way?

A fire station on fire, a bank filing bankruptcy, and a doctor smoking are all examples of:

The plot of a story is...

The use of symbols to represent people, objects, or ideas.

When the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of ALL the characters in the story?

True of False: A metaphor is a comparison using the word "like" or "as".

How feelings are expressed / the author's use of words is which of the following elements?

"MEOW!" "POW!" "BOOM!" Are all examples of which literary device?

The following is an example of which device: "The fresh and juicy orange is very cold and smells and tastes sweet."

Carl (from "Up") experiences internal conflict; which is an inner battle in your mind. This is called:

The time, place, and the mood of the story.

Where does Ms. Hoy spend her Summers?