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Vocab for Ela final
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Theme | The main message or moral of the story |
| Setting | Where and when a story takes place |
| Conflict (internal ) | a mental or emotional battle occuring within a characters self |
| Conflict (externa) | occurs between a character and an external force, such as another character, society, nature, or a situation used for plot development |
| mood | how the story feels and the vibe it gives off/ how it is written |
| flashback | when a character(s) go back in time to something important that happened in the PAST. This is normally important to the story |
| forshadowing | the author gives hints or clues to what will happen later in the story |
| symbolism | the author uses repotition with a person, place, thing or idea making a connection to something. This connection is usually very important and can give the reader deeper understanding. |
| Irony | When something is not what you thought it would be CC |
| Imagery |