English Final Exam Review

time and place of a story

• historical fiction

• direct characterization

• fable

• setting

• point of view

a very short folktale that teaches a moral or a lesson

• historical fiction

• direct characterization

• fable

• setting

• point of view

a genre that is set in the past and may include real people, places, or significant events from history

• historical fiction

• direct characterization

• fable

• setting

• point of view

the author tells you explicitly what a character is like

• historical fiction

• direct characterization

• fable

• setting

• point of view

the perspective from which a story is told

• historical fiction

• direct characterization

• fable

• setting

• point of view

the anxiety a reader feels about what may happen next in a story

• climax

• mood

• suspense

the most exciting or intense part of the story for the protagonist; a turning point in the story

• climax

• mood

• suspense

the atmosphere or feeling created by a work of literature

• climax

• mood

• suspense

a character that remains the same throughout the story

• static character

• realistic fiction

• allusion

• alliteration

the repetition of the same initial consonant sound among words

• static character

• realistic fiction

• allusion

• alliteration