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Story Elements

6th RELA

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title name of a book
author writer
illustrator artist
narrator person or character who actually tells the story
dialouge conversations that character have with one another
main character the most important character the author paints a vivid picture of them you are focused on them
developing character they change in some way by the end of the story their experiences teach them something new or cause them to think differently
supporting character they are not very important, however, they help build plot
static character they don't change throughout the book
protagonist the major character with whom you become emotionally involoved often a good or heroic type
antagonist the person or force that works against the hero (protagonist) of the story
setting the place and time frame in which the story takes place
plot the sequence of events from beginning to end
plot line the planned action or series of events in a story five parts: Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution
exposition part of the story, usually near the beginning, in which characters are introduced, the background is explained and the setting described
rising action central part of the story during which various problems arise
climax high point or turning point in the story the moment you have been waiting for throughout the book
falling action action and dialogue following the climaz that lead the reader into the story's end
resolution part of the story in which the problems are solved and the action comes to a satisfying end
mood the feeling a piece of literature creates in a reader
theme central idea
conflict problem or struggle between two opposing forces
character vs character a problem between characters
character vs themselves a problem within a character's own mind
character vs society a problem between a character and society, school, the law or some tradition
character vs nature a problem between a character and some element of nature- a blizzard, a hurricane, a moutain climb, etc.
foreshadowing hint or warning that something is going to happen
Created by: hbarron
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