7th Literary Terms

When a story ends and the reader is left without answers, it is called this. 

The most important character in a story is called...

events moving toward a high point in the story

The time, place and environment of the story

A force that moves a character to think, feel or behave in a certain way is called...

What day is the 7th grade lit final on?

Part of the story that at the beginning that sets up the characters, setting, and background

a struggle between two opposing forces

The feeling or emotion created by a literary work.

This type of character does not change in the course of a literary work.

When the author uses clues to hint at what might happen later in the story; creates suspense!

This type of character is one-dimensional, exhibiting only a single quality or trait. 

This character works against the most important character is called...

Man vs self is a struggle that takes place inside a person. This is also called...

Which of the following matches the definition for falling action?

A struggle that takes place between a character and a force outside the character is called....

An object that represents something else with deeper meaning is also called...

When the author interrupts the present in a story to return to a time in the past.

When you add information and details in order to describe something more completely, you are...

This is who is telling the story; types include first-person and third-person. 

When the events in the story reach a turning point, it is called this. 

The main events of a story, in order is called this.

This is the message or lesson about life that you learn from a story is called...

This character changes as a result of the story's events. 

This character is three-dimensional and seems to have all the complexities of an actual human.