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Literary Elements

Grade 6 LA

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all the actions leading to the climax; complication or conflict appears rising action
the problem that starts all of the rising action inciting incident
the opening or starting situation of the story exposition/opening situation
the sequence of action in the story or the pattern of incidents that makes up a story plot
a final event in a story, which resolves the conflict; the conclusion of the story denouement/conclusion
the struggle of the characters with opposing forces conflict
the highest point of interest and the action is downhill from there climax
resolution, the action after the climax leading to the conclusion of the story falling action
a type of conflict that is mental; a personal struggle of the person over something man vs.himself
a type of conflict that is sometimes physical; a person against another person man vs. man
a type of conflict that is spiritual, dealing with things that just happen by fate man vs. God
a type of conflict that is elemental; a person dealing with the weather or with animals man vs. nature
a type of conflict that is societal, dealing with things society believes in man vs. society
the fictional people the author creates characters
the central character(s) around whom the action in the story takes place protagonist
the character(s) or forces who oppose the protagonist antagonist
any character who doesn't or refuses to change or grow mentally static/flat character
the character(s) who changes or grows mentally dynamic/round character
the narrator is a character in the story and tells it how he sees it personally - "I" 1st person point of view
the time and place the story takes place, which may or may not have great significance to the outcome setting
the author-narrator is outside the events of the story and reports the action of each character objectively 3rd person objective point of view
the author-narrator is outside the events of the story but sees into one particular character's mind 3rd person limited point of view
the manner in w hich an author creates his message in the story style
the narrator stands outside the events in the story but sees into each character's mind 3rd person omniscient point of view
Created by: Triana Silliman
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