Literary Elements

What is the main idea or message of a story?

• Plot

• Symbolism

• Theme

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the place in which a story happens?

• Character

• Conflict

• Tone

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is one of the individuals in a story called?

• Character

• Plot

• Resolution

• Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is it called when a story gets interrupted to travel back in time and relive a key event?

• Foreshadowing

• Flashback

• Allusion

• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is something that stands for something else in a story?

• Symbolism

• Conflict

• Mood

• Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the main problem of a story?

• Plot

• Conflict

• Resolution

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the way the narrator feels about the events, settings, and characters in the story?

• Tone

• Mood

• Point of View

• Figurative Language

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the perspective from which a story is told?

• Plot

• Point of View

• Theme

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is language that means something different from what the words actually say?

• Figurative Language

• Dialogue

• Symbolism

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the solution or outcome of the conflict in a story?

• Plot

• Conflict

• Resolution

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9