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Literary Elements

Authored by Shelley Reichert

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 6+ times

Literary Elements
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

FICTION

A work of literature where the characters and events are invented by the writer

EXPOSITION

The beginning of a story that may include

characters and the setting

CLIMAX

The emotional highpoint of the story

RISING ACTION

The events that happen while the main character

tries to solve the conflict

PLOT

The sequence of events in a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

DIALOGUE

The outcome of the story

SETTING

The conversation between characters

FALLING ACTION

People (or animals) that take part in the story’s plot

RESOLUTION

Where and when a story takes place

CHARACTERS

The events between the climax and resolution

where the loose ends get tied up

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

POINT OF VIEW

The person or voice that tells the story

IMAGERY

Words or phrases that appeal to the readers’ senses

MOOD

The feeling or atmosphere that an author creates in

a literary work

NARRATOR

The perspective from which the story is told

GENRE

The type of literature characterized by a particular

form or style

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

FLASHBACK

The central idea or message about life that the

author wants to convey to the reader

THEME

A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.

IRONY

An object, person, place or event that represents

something else entirely

TONE

When earlier events are inserted into the story

SYMBOLISM

The author’s attitude or feelings about characters,

situations or topics

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When authors give clues or hint at events that will

happen in the future

FLASHBACK

FORESHADOW

RESOLUTION

EXPOSITION

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A character that changes in a dramatic way

DYNAMIC CHARACTER

STATIC CHARACTER

ROUND CHARACTER

FLAT CHARACTER

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A character that remains the same during the story

DYNAMIC CHARACTER

STATIC CHARACTER

ROUND CHARACTER

ROUND CHARACTER

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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