Literary Elements

It was the first football game for the Gators.  The coach asked if everyone was ready.  The players jumped and replied, "Yes!" 
In what tone did the Gators's reply?

• Calm
• Serious
• Happy
• Enthusiastic

What is the "mood" of  a story?

• Emotions audience feels from a given passage.
• The time and place of the story.
• The summary of events of the story.
• The lesson the reader learns from the story.

A theme should be a statement, not just one word. 

• TRUE
• FALSE

Foreshadowing is ___________

• When an image, object, or person is used to represent a deeper emotion
• The way you, the reader, feels at the end of a story.
• Hints/clues that the author gives about events to come
• The  author's/character's attitude towards his/her subject, setting, or character(s)

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

The best definition of theme is...

• The lesson the author is teaching. 
• The message the author is sending.
• A word that summarizes the story.
• The character's main problem.

15. The attitude of a writer toward a subject or audience (formal, informal, serious, playful, etc.) ______________________

• mood
• tone
• symbol

The story's time and place is

• tone
• plot
• setting
• voice

The atmosphere or emotional setting of a text is also called the......

• Mood
• Theme
• Imagery
• Alliteration

a character, object, or event that represents something deeper

• irony
• suspense
• theme
• symbol

a character whose personality or outlook on life changes as a result of the story

• static character
• dynamic character
• round character
• flat character