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The name of a piece of literature
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| the time and place of a story |
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| the people, animals, or items that are in the story |
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| the hero of the story, the one attempting to meet a certain goal |
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| the villan, the character against the hero, the one who tries to prevent the hero from meeting the goal |
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| the character who changes as a result of the conflict in the story |
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| the character who does NOT change throughout the story |
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| the talking or the conversations that occurs between characters in the story |
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| the use of hints of clues in to suggest the events that will likely occur |
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| when one object stands for or represents an idea or another object |
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| the BIG IDEA, the lesson, message or moral that the author is trying to get across |
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the reason behind the author writing this piece. there are three main reasons
1)Persuade
2)Entertain
3)Inform
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the action of the story
1)Exposition
2)Rising Action
3)Climax
4)Falling Action
5)Resolution
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the problem or struggle of the story
1)Person vs. Self
2)Person vs. Person
3)Person vs. Nature
4)Person vs. Society |
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The person whos telling the story
1) 1st Person
2)3rd Person Omniscient
3)3rd Person Limited
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| The writers attitude toward the subject they are writing about |
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| The feelings accotiated with the story, the author uses certain words to determine the mood |
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| Why do we study literature? |
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1)Entertainment
2)Knowledge
3)Learn about ourselves
4)Learn about others |
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