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name of a peice of literature |
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the time and place of a story |
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the people,animals or items |
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the hero of the story,the one attempting to meet a certain goal |
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the villain,the charcter against the hero, the one who tries to prevent the hero from metting the goal |
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the charcter who changes as a result of the conflict in the story |
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the charcter who does not change throughout the story |
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the talking or the conversations that occurs between charcters in the story |
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the use of hints or clues 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 peice. there are 3 main reasons. |
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the problem or the struggle
1.person vs self
2.person vs person
3.person vs society
4.person vs nature |
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who is telling the story
1.first person:the narrator uses first person nouns i,we,me,my
2.third person omniscient:narrator knows everything
3.third person limited:the material is presented from the point of view of a charcter |
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the writers additude toward the subject he or she is writting about |
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the feelings asociated with the story |
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why do we study literature |
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1.for entertainment
2.for knowledge
3.to learn about ourselves
4.to learn about others |
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