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Plot Structure

*Exposition- Where the characters are introduced, the setting is described, and any background info. is revealed.

*Rising Action- Moves the plot along as complications arise and conflicts become more intense.

*Climax- When the conflicts reaches its most intense part.

*Falling Action- The excitement subsides and the story wraps up.

*Resolution- All questions are answered and conflicts are resolved.

example: Goldilocks and the three bears

Conflict

External: Man vs. man: a struggle, mental, or physical between two characters. Man vs. nature: a struggle between a character and nature. Man vs. society: could involve poverty, politics, social norms, or expectations.

Internal: Man vs. self: a struggle between a character and his feelings, conscience, or fear.

Example: A character may have to choose between right or wrong.

Story Devices

*Flashback- The plot to recreate an earlier time.

*Suspense- The anxiety of a reader feels about what may happen.

*Cliffhanger- A section or chapter that leaves a reader with unknown questions.

*Foreshadowing- Hints or clues suggesting in a story.

Example: jack made it. But, what will happen next?

Theme

*The truth or central idea a story reveals above life.

example: fantasy

Point of view

*1st- Told from the viewpoint of one character using pronouns 'I' and 'we'.

*3rd person objective- Narrator is an outside observer who can tell us the thoughts and feelings of characters.

*3rd person limited- The narrator focuses on only one characters thoughts and feelings.

*3rd person omniscient- Narrator reports the facts of a narrator as seemingly and neutral as possible.

example: He ate the cake.

Figurative Language

*Similes- A comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as. Example: the water was like ice.

*Metaphor- A comparison of two unlike things by saying that one thing is a dissimilar object or thing. Example: she was a buzzing bee.

*Hyperbole- An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true. Example: the lamp was 6 ft. tall.

*Personification- Giving human qualities to nonhuman things. Example: the dog spoke.

*Alliteration- The repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words. Example: the sun shined like super sunny summer.

*Onomatopoeia- Words whose sounds suggest their meaning. Example: buzzzzzz!!!!

Mood And Tone

*Mood- The atmosphere of the story.

*Tone- The authors attitude towards the topic.

example: the mood was dark and the tone was happy.

Symbolism

*Represents ideas or qualities.

example: the lamp represented light.

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This book is dedicated to... Mrs.Nonack

Preview audio:

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Plot Structure

*Exposition- Where the characters are introduced, the setting is described, and any background info. is revealed.

*Rising Action- Moves the plot along as complications arise and conflicts become more intense.

*Climax- When the conflicts reaches its most intense part.

*Falling Action- The excitement subsides and the story wraps up.

*Resolution- All questions are answered and conflicts are resolved.

example: Goldilocks and the three bears

Conflict

Internal: Man vs. self: a struggle between a character and his feelings, conscience, or fear.

Example: A character may have to choose between right or wrong.

Story Devices

*Flashback- The plot to recreate an earlier time.

*Suspense- The anxiety of a reader feels about what may happen.

*Cliffhanger- A section or chapter that leaves a reader with unknown questions.

*Foreshadowing- Hints or clues suggesting in a story.

Example: jack made it. But, what will happen next?

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"Literary Terms Book"

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A story that introduces various elements of storytelling such as plot structure, conflict, story devices, theme, point of view, figurative language, mood and tone, symbolism, dialogue, setting, and main idea with supporting details.

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