(Literary Elements) Vocab set#3

The turning point in a narrative, the conflict is the most intense. 

• Exposition
• Rising Action
• Climax
• Falling Action

Follows the climax and wraps up the conflict

• Exposition
• Rising Action
• Climax
• Resolution 

provides background about the setting and the characters

• Exposition
• Rising Action
• Climax
• Falling Action

tensions within the story begin to diminish, plots conflicts and complications begin to find resolutions

• Exposition
• Rising Action
• Climax
• Falling Action

The plot becomes increasingly complicated

• Exposition
• Rising Action
• Climax
• Falling Action

The structure of the story, how the author arranges the events within the story.

• Plot
• Point of View
• First Person
• Third Person

The position of the narrator in relation to the story, the perspective or vantage point from which the story is told.

• Plot
• Point of View
• First Person
• Third Person

Events are described as they are percieved by a "single character"--which leads to bias

• Plot
• Point of View
• First Person
• Third Person

presents the events of the story from outside of any single character's perspective.

• Plot
• Point of View
• First Person
• Third Person

The fluency, rhythm, and liveliness in a text that makes it unique to the author.

• Voice
• Tone
• Theme
• Style