Elements of Fiction- Wil

A character that changes in a dramatic way

Words or phrases that appeal to the readers' senses

The beginning of a story that may include characters and the setting

The central idea or message about life that the author wants to convey to the reader

A character that is represented with a single character trait

A work of literature where the characters and events are invented by the writer

Where and when a story takes place

The outcome of the story.

The emotional highpoint of the story

The sequence of events in a story

The feeling or atmosphere that an author creates in a literary work

When authors give clues or hint at events that will happen in the future

The events between the climax and resolution where the loose ends get tied up

Exists when the outcome of a situation is the opposite of what one would expect

The person or voice that tells the story

An object, person, place or event that represents something else entirely

When earlier events are inserted into the story

The conversation between characters

The type of literature charaterized by a particular form or style

The events that happen while the main character tries to solve the conflict.

A character that is presented in a complex way

The perspective from which the story is told

Exists when a person says one thing, but means another

The author's attitude or feelings about characters, situations or topic

A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens

A character that remains the same during the story

Exists when the reader knows something that a character does not know

People (or animals) that take part in the story's plot