Literary Elements and Plot Flashcard

Front

What is the term for the events that occur after the climax and lead to the resolution of the story?

Back

Falling action

Front

Which literary element refers to the time and place in which a story takes place?

Back

Setting

Front

The first person point of view uses which pronouns?

Back

I, me, my, we

Front

The flowers danced in the wind is an example of?

Back

Personification

Front

Which point of view uses 'I' or 'we' pronouns and allows the reader to experience the story through the narrator's eyes?

Back

First person

Front

What is the term for the main character in a story, often facing a conflict?

Back

Protagonist

Front

What is the term for the opposing force or character in a story?

Back

Antagonist

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

What is the term for the underlying message or main idea of a literary work?

Back

Theme

Front

What literary element involves the use of descriptive language to create vivid imagery?

Back

Imagery