Literary Devices

Question 1

The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text

Accepted Answer

protagonist

Question 2

The central message of a story, what the author is trying to teach you.

Accepted Answer

theme

Question 3

characters that do not change throughout the course of the narrative

Accepted Answer

static

Question 4

The point in a narrative at which the conflict or tension hits the highest point.

Accepted Answer

climax

Question 5

The climate of feeling the author delivers to the audience through setting, details, images, etc.

Accepted Answer

mood

Question 6

An internal conflict is a struggle happening within the characters mind

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

A related series of incidents in a literary plot that build toward the point of greatest interest.

Accepted Answer

rising action

Questions 7