Literary Elements

What literary element refers to the time and place in which a story takes place?

• Characterization

• Plot

• Conflict

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which literary element is the message or moral of a story?

• theme

• plot

• setting

• characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Identify the literary element that involves the use of hints or clues to suggest what will happen later in the story.

• Foreshadowing

• Predicting

• Revealing

• Concluding

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What literary element is the feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader?

• setting

• tone

• plot

• mood

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Which literary element is the perspective from which a story is told?

• Character Development

• Plot Twist

• Narrative Style

• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Name the literary element that is the sequence of events in a story.

• Conflict

• Character

• Theme

• Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What literary element is the struggle between opposing forces in a story?

• Conflict

• Theme

• Setting

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Identify the literary element that is the use of words to create a picture in the reader's mind.

• imagery

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Which literary element is the use of exaggeration for emphasis or effect?

• hyperbole

• overstatement

• amplification

• understatement

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Name the literary element that is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

• rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4