Literary Elements & Devices #2

Match the following

• antagonist

• the villian of the story that opposes the main character. They create conflicts and obstacles.

• personification

• when there's a difference between what is expected to happen

• irony

• perspective from which the story is told.

  1st person: I, me, we

  3rd person: he, she they

• flashback

• when a story goes back in time to show something that happened earlier.

• point of view

• giving human qualities to nonhuman things or ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Match the following

• syntax

• the arrangement of words in a sentence.

• setting

• the main character or hero of the story

• protagonist

• when and where a story takes place

• simile

• comparing two things using "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D