Literary Terms Flashcards

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fiction

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A story that is not true or is made up

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narrative

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The telling of a story or an account of an event or series of events.

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narrator

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Person telling the story

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investigation

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A procedure carried out to gather data about an object or event

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theory

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A hypothesis that has been tested

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method

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A way of doing something

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evidence

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Proof

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conclusion

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A summary based on evidence or facts

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plot

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Sequence of all the events in a fictional story

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exposition

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Provides the character background and setting in a fictional story