FAST ELA Review

Front

Sequence of events in a story

Back

Plot

Front

A struggle between opposing forces

Back

conflict

Front

When the narrator refers to one of the characters (or the reader) as "you"

Back

2nd person point of view

Front

An all-knowing character tells the story and everything about the characters.

Back

3rd person omniscient point of view

Front

The narrator is not a part of the story, more of an outside observer; can only see one character's thoughts and emotions.

Back

3rd person limited point of view

Front

Narrator is NOT involved in the story; uses "he," "she," "they".

Back

3rd person point of view

Front

Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character

Back

tone

Front

Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader

Back

mood

Front

Central message of a story, poem, novel, or play that many readers can apply to their own experiences.

Back

universal theme

Front

Narrator's attitudes or beliefs about an event, person, or place based on their own personal experiences

Back

narrator perspective