Literary Elements Honors Final

Dynamic Character

• A reference to literature, history, the arts

• 1. a character changes throughout the text

• 1. an item that represents something beyond itself

• 1. a character does not change throughout the text

• 1. the series of events in a literary work

Static Character

• A reference to literature, history, the arts

• 1. a character changes throughout the text

• 1. an item that represents something beyond itself

• 1. a character does not change throughout the text

• 1. the series of events in a literary work

Symbolism

• A reference to literature, history, the arts

• 1. a character changes throughout the text

• 1. an item that represents something beyond itself

• 1. a character does not change throughout the text

• 1. the series of events in a literary work

Plot

• A reference to literature, history, the arts

• 1. a character changes throughout the text

• 1. an item that represents something beyond itself

• 1. a character does not change throughout the text

• 1. the series of events in a literary work

Allusion

• A reference to literature, history, the arts

• 1. a character changes throughout the text

• 1. an item that represents something beyond itself

• 1. a character does not change throughout the text

• 1. the series of events in a literary work

clues that hint at future events

• Motif

• Theme

• Foreshadowing

• Verbal Irony

1. the message revealed about life or the world

• Motif

• Theme

• Foreshadowing

• Verbal Irony

1. a recurring item in a text

• Motif

• Theme

• Foreshadowing

• Verbal Irony

1. the opposite of what is said is meant

• Motif

• Theme

• Foreshadowing

• Verbal Irony

An event that repeats

•  Dramatic Irony

• Situational Irony

• Parallel Episode