Elements of Fiction Review

Front

What is the point of view that is told from the perspective of the main character?

Back

First person

Front

What is the sequence of events that make up a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

What is the outcome of events in which the conflict is resolved?

Back

Resolution

Front

What literary device involves the writer interrupting the present event to take the reader back in time?

Back

Flashback

Front

What is the term for the person or force that the protagonist is up against?

Back

Antagonist

Front

What is the term for the main character in a story?

Back

Protagonist

Front

What is the setting of a story?

Back

The time and place in which the story occurs.

Front

What is the climax of a story?

Back

The most intense, exciting, or important point of the story.

Front

What is foreshadowing in literature?

Back

A literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

Front

What is symbolism in literature?

Back

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.