Elements of Fiction

Is there to interact with the major characters and help advance the plot.

The use of sensory details to describe or visualize a mood, idea, or character.

"When I was a kid, I used to walk to school in the snow, uphill, both ways" is an example of...

How the conflict is resolved.

"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of a(n)......

A comparison of two different things which states that the two are actually the SAME thing.

A narrator can describe the thoughts, feelings, and actions of just one character in the story

"Internal" and "external" are types of...

When an author gives an object, plant, or animal human-like qualities

The definition of climax is...

The American flag representing freedom in an example of…

A dynamic character...

The ________ is the sequence of events in a story

An antagonist is...

An author provides hints or clues about something that’s going to happen later in the story.

when something happens that is the opposite of what you expected

Theme is...

Mood is...

Setting is

narrator can describe the thoughts, feelings and experiences of all the characters in the story

Produced by a single word that sounds like the thing it refers to.

Who is your favorite teacher?

The author lets the reader STEAL information about what the character is like by showing.

Dramatic irony is when

__________ is a great exaggeration used to emphasize a point, or for expressive or comic effect