Literary Terms: Part 1

When the reader must infer what a character is like; other characters may give clues as well...

A work of fiction would include a historical biography about Abraham Lincoln.

When a character has a struggle within him or herself, this is called an _________ __________.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a genre?

With a _________, the storyline shifts to events of the past for a moment.

When the reader is told directly what a character is like, this is called...

The ________________is the place and time period in which a story takes place.

The ________ ________ is the part of the story after the climax that leads to the resolution.

A specific type of writing or literature, each having a particular style, form and content.

An autobiography is considered a work of nonfiction.

This scene from Romeo and Juliet is in which part of the plot structure?

The _________ ___________ is the struggle between a character and an outside force.

By using ____________, the author gives hints or clues of what is to come in the story.

A work of nonfiction would include a collection of plays by William Shakespeare.

Which of the following is NOT an element of a story's plot structure?