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Literary Elements
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The narrator's
perspective
tone
mood
I have no clue.
point of view
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Atmosphere or feeling created for a reader in a literary work
motif
main character
theme
mood
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True or False:
Explicit characterization
occurs when we make inferences about a character.
False
True
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What kind of narrator tells a story from the outside, but shares what
one person
thinks/feels?
third person limited
third person omniscient
first person
third person
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Which of the following lines from "After Twenty Years" best foreshadows Bob's arrest?
"Such a meeting could not be certain. But he waited."
"...we stopped [writing]. I moved around everywhere, and I moved quickly."
"Bob: I was at the place on time."
"I know that Jimmy will meet me here if he can."
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character experiences significant change in perspective or beliefs based on what they learned from experience
round
dynamic
flat
static
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Internal Conflict: "I didn't want to arrest you myself." Jimmy from "After Twenty Years" was battling with
fear his old friend's criminal nature.
his desire to be a good friend to Bob.
his disappointment in Bob's life choices.
his decision to be loyal to friendship or his career.
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The general, "big picture" setting of the entire story
micro setting
time of setting
location in setting
macro setting
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Characterization: "You can't come in...you musn't get what I have." Schatz's comment from "A Day's Wait" shows
his fear of getting sicker.
his protective nature.
his shame in being sick.
his desire to be alone.
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author interrupts the chronological order of events to take the reader to a scene before the story begins
flashback
foreshadowing
conflict
theme
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When the author directly tells the reader about the character's personality, attitudes, etc.
complicit characterization
illicit characterization
explicit characterization
implicit characterization
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What kind of narrative voice shares the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters?
subjective
omniscient
limited
objective
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Round characters...
can be summed up in 1-2 sentences
often surprises the reader
can be, but is not always, dynamic
is fully developed
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character or force that works against
the main character
hero
loser
antagonist
progtagonist
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A problem/force the main character(s) must deal with in the story; drives the plot
resolution
antagonist
conflict
climax
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Which is NOT a method of implicit characterization?
directly stated traits
other characters' opinions
behaviors/actions
feelings/emotions
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"Man
vs.
Nature / Fate / Man / Technology / Society"
protagonist vs. antagonist
resolution
internal conflict
external conflict
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Setting's literary element "best friends"
plot
character
conflict
mood
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Methods used by authors to present a flashback
complex dialogue
hazy memory
vivid dream
part of a thought process
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Changes and shifts in specific locations and/or time in a story
macro setting
micro setting
location in setting
time in setting
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a sequence of events; each event affects the next one
conflict
foreshadowing
plot
flashback
