Literary Elements

Which sentence is written in second person point of view?

• You did not want to go to the grocery store.

• He did not want to go to the grocery store.

• They did not want to go to the grocery store.

• I did not want to go to the grocery store.

What are 'protagonists' and 'antagonists'?

• Protagonists are the main characters in a story, while antagonists are the characters that oppose them.

• Protagonists are the villains in a story, while antagonists are the heroes.

• Protagonists are side characters, while antagonists are the main characters.

• Protagonists are characters that help the story move forward, while antagonists are irrelevant characters.

Characters are usually introduced in the ___________ of a story.

• middle

• end

• beginning

• climax

What is the definition of 'theme' in literature?

• The main character's journey throughout the story.

• The central idea or message conveyed by a literary work.

• The setting and time period in which the story takes place.

• The author's personal opinion about a subject.

What is 'setting' in a story?

• The main character's journey throughout the story.

• The time and place in which the story occurs.

• The conflict that drives the plot forward.

• The moral lesson learned by the characters.

What is 'mood' in literature?

• The main character's personality traits.

• The atmosphere or emotional condition created by the piece, affecting how the reader feels.

• The plot structure of the story.

• The historical context in which the story is set.

What is 'imagery' in literature?

• A type of figurative language that uses exaggeration for emphasis.

• Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates mental images.

• A narrative technique that involves the use of dialogue.

• A method of organizing a story's plot structure.

What is 'symbolism' in literature?

• The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

• A technique to create suspense in a story.

• A method of character development through dialogue.

• The practice of writing in a poetic form.

What is 'dialogue' in a story?

• The written conversational exchange between two or more characters.

• A description of the setting in a narrative.

• The internal thoughts of a character.

• A summary of the plot's main events.

What is the term for the struggle between two forces?

• Conflict

• Agreement

• Collaboration

• Harmony