literary terms 1 SSM

What is the sequence of events in a story?

The theme sometimes looks like a...

The category in which a piece of writing belongs.

He is the bomb.  The previous statement is an example of...

When an author includes scenes that happened prior to the action in a story, it is called...

What kind of narrator can see into the minds of his/her characters?

When description paints a picture in the mind of the reader.

What is the high point in a story called?

What kind of conflict would pit a character against a storm?

What is the reason for an author to write a piece?

The main and universal idea of a piece of work.

Action that happens after the resolution.

If you cry at the end of a sad movie, the director and writer's have produce what in you?

A direct comparison between two items or characters.

What is a direct comparison in writing called?

When an object acts as itself and suggests something else it is called...

Catch all phrase for a bunch of literary devices.

What is the background information in a story know as?

Her hair shone like the sun reflecting off the ocean.  The previous is an example of...

The fix to the problem in the story.

How the story makes the reader feel.

What does the description that Poe uses in "Masque of the Red Death" help him demonstrate?

In which literary term does one find social condition?

What is a reference to past literature called?

Which of the following is not a way an author characterizes?

If I tell a story about me, what is the point of view?

To refer to a song by Eminem in a short story is an example of...