Elements of Literature Unit Review

The sequence of events that make up a story is called the…

This is the turning point of the story and often the peak of suspense and excitement.

The "T" in S.T.E.A.L. stands for...

Characters that change or develop during the course of the story are...

A struggle between a character who wants something and the obstacle that prevents it is the…

Bruce the shark trying to eat Marlin and Dory is an example of...

Characters that are complex with many different personality traits--both good and bad--are...

This part of the plot is when the conflict unravels and loose ends begin to tie up.

Part of the plot that introduces the character and setting and atmosphere of the story.

Marlin trying to let go of Nemo and be less protective is an example of...

The qualities of a character’s personality are called…

If the narrator is a character who is part of the action and uses pronouns I, me and my, it's..

The perspective from which a literary work is told is called the…

“Johnny was a mean boy who bullied his classmates” is an example of...

The central character or hero in a narrative or drama (usually the one you identify with).

“Jane purposely shoved Amy in the hallway, scattering the books everywhere” is an example of

The "E" in S.T.E.A.L. stands for...

The process by which the author reveals the personality of a character is known as…

This part of the plot builds suspense and raises questions while the main conflict unfolds.

A narrator who is outside the action and can relate what EVERY character thinks and feels is...

Nemo being treated as a pet instead of a living thing is an example of character vs. _________.

This part of the plot is when the conflict is resolved (not all stories have a one of these).

The character that the events focus around is called the…

When the narrator is outside the action and relates the thoughts and feelings of ONE character.

Characters that do not change during the course of the story are called...

The central message or insight a story reveals about life or human nature is known as the…

Marlin and Dory fighting their way through the jellyfish forest is an example of...

A character whose primary purpose is to contrast with the main character.

The "A" in S.T.E.A.L. stands for...

Setting is the_______ and place of a story.