Literary Elements Flashcard

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Which point of view uses the pronouns 'I, me, us, we, our'?

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First Person

Front

What is the role of time in a story?

Back

It impacts the plot, mood, and atmosphere

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Protagonist

Back

The main character of a story

Front

What does direct characterization involve?

Back

Telling the audience what the character's personality is

Front

Antagonist

Back

The force or character that works against the main character

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What does indirect characterization show?

Back

The character's personality through actions and speech

Front

Which point of view provides access to multiple characters' thoughts?

Back

Third Person Omniscient

Front

Which of the following is NOT a type of conflict? Person vs. Self, Person vs. Technology, Person vs. Society, Person vs. Nature

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Person vs. Technology

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What is the exposition in a story?

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The beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced

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What is the climax of a story?

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The point of highest action or drama