Literary Elements and Techniques

What are literary devices? Literary ______ are structures used by writers to convey a message to readers.

• devices

• books

• pages

• stories

Which of the following is NOT an example of a literary element?

• plot

• setting

• conflict

• rhyme

Literary elements must be present to ______ a story or write a text.

• tell

• draw

• erase

• fold

Plot is the series of ______ and events that take place in a story.

• actions

• characters

• settings

• dialogues

Who are the protagonist and antagonist of the Harry Potter series?

One possible theme of the story Cinderella is:

• The importance of kindness and perseverance

• The dangers of greed

• The value of hard work in science

• The excitement of adventure

What is mood in literature?

• Mood is how the reader feels in response to the writing.

• Mood is the main character's personality.

• Mood is the author's opinion about the topic.

• Mood is the setting of the story.

What is an example of mood?

What is the definition of setting in a story?

• The time and place in which a story happens.

• The main character of the story.

• The sequence of events in the story.

• The moral lesson of the story.

What is an example of a setting?

• Once upon a time, in a far away land…

• The main character is brave.

• The story is exciting.

• The problem is solved at the end.