Literary Elements

The source of conflict for the main character

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Complicaton

• Style

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The main character of the story.

• Tone

• Mood

• Protagonist

• Dialect

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

A person, animal, or imaginary creature in a literary work.

• Mood

• Character

• Setting

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Refers to the struggle between two opposing forces.

• Dialogue

• Style

• Foreshadowing

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

A conversation between characters.

• Dialogue

• Point of View

• Irony

• Flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Causes the plot to become tense or entangled as a result of the conflict.

• Complication

• Flashback

• Mood

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

The form of a language spoken by people in a particular region or group.

• Point of View

• Dialect

• Plot

• Character

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Interrupts the sequence of events to relate an event from an earlier time.

• Foreshadowing

• Theme

• Style

• Flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The use of clues that suggest events that have yet to occur.

• Irony

• Plot

• Foreshadowing

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A division of type of literature

• Style

• Irony

• Tone

• Genre

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3