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Introduction to 9 literary elements

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An author's reason for creating a particular work is called what?   Author's Purpose  
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A person, an animal, or an imaginary creature that takes part in the action of a story is known as the ____________________.   Character  
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What is the main character called?   protagonist  
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What is the name of a character who works against the protagonist?   antagonist  
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What is the term that explains where the story takes place?   setting  
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What is the action of the story considered?   plot  
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The most exciting part of the story is the _____________________.   Climax  
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What are the events that lead up to the climax called?   The rising action  
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What are the events that come after the climax called?   The falling action  
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First person point of view means the story is told by who?   a character  
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Third person point of view means the story is told by who?   narrator  
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___________________ is when you use a concrete object to help signify an abstract idea.   Symbolism  
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The way a writer expresses their ideas is known as _____________________.   style  
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The writer's message or main point of the story is known as what?   theme  
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The _________________of a literary work is the feelings that a writer wants readers to have while reading.   mood  
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