the time and place in which the events of a story novel or play occur
Protagonist
An individual in a story- the central character ariund whom the main conflict revolve
antagonist
In a literary work, a person or force in society who opposes the protagonist
Implied Theme
Can be expressed as a general statement about life and is revealed graduated through such other literary elementssuch as plot, character, setting... ect
Stated theme
Can be expressed as a general statement about life is directly or explicity announced in the text, usually at the end of the story.
Point of View
The relationship of a narrator/story teller to thestory- first person point of veiw.
plot
sequence of events in a narrative work.
dialect
varation of standard language spoken by a group of people often within a particular fegion.
symbolism
object a person, place or experence that represents something else, usually something abstract.
irony
contrast between apperance and reality.
figrative language
language used descripitve effect often inply ideas indirectly. although it may appear in all kids writing
simile
a figure of speech using like or as to compare seemingly unlike things
