Vocabulary: Literary Elements 2 Flashcards

1

What is a story or scene set in a time earlier than the main story?

2

What is the word for when the outcome is the opposite of what is expected?

3

What does the term "first-person" refer to in literature?

4

What is the main character in a story called?

5

What is a comparison without using 'like' or 'as'?

6

What is a hint or clue about what will happen later in a story?

7

What is a character who opposes the main character?

8

What is the struggle or problem in a story called?

9

What is a recurring symbol in a story?

10

What is the author's message or truth about life in a story?

11

What is the time and place of a story called?

12

What is the series of events in a story called?

Vocabulary: Literary Elements 2