Literary Elements

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Type of conflict when a person gets in a fight with their best friend.

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Person v. Person: This type of conflict occurs when two individuals have opposing goals or interests, leading to a struggle between them.

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The rival or opponent of the main character.

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Antagonist: The character who opposes the protagonist, creating conflict in the story.

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Writing that is based on real facts, events, or people.

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Nonfiction: A genre of writing that presents information and facts about the real world.

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The person telling the story is an outside character using 'he, she, or them.'

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Third Person: A narrative perspective where the narrator is not a character in the story and refers to characters using third-person pronouns.

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The person telling the story.

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Narrator: The voice that recounts the events of the story, providing perspective and insight.

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A struggle between a character and an outside force, such as nature or society.

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Person v. Nature: This conflict involves a character facing challenges posed by natural elements or societal norms.

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The main character in a story.

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Protagonist: The central character around whom the story revolves, often facing challenges and conflicts.

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A type of literature that includes imaginary events and characters.

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Fiction: A genre of writing that tells stories created from the imagination, not based on real events.

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The message or lesson conveyed by a story.

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Theme: The underlying message or main idea that the author wants to communicate through the narrative.

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A character that does not change throughout the story.

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Static Character: A character who remains the same and does not undergo significant growth or change.