Story Elements/Elements of Fiction

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When and where a story takes place is the ______ of a story.

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Setting

Front

Setting is more than just the place/location of a story. It can also be ...

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atmosphere

Front

What is the difference between a protagonist and antagonist?

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The protagonist is the main character/hero, and the antagonist is the person causing problems.

Front

A struggle between a character and one or more opposing force is called the _________.

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Conflict

Front

Character vs. Nature is when

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An environmental conflict such as a hurricane

Front

The differing perspectives characters have on a situation in a story is known as the __________.

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Point of View

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Theme is __________.

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The message or truth about life carried by the story.

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Foreshadowing

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Hints/clues that the author gives about events to come

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Tone is when ___________.

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The author's/character's attitude towards his/her subject, setting, or character(s).

Front

Character vs. Society is when

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A character in conflict with societal or governmental forces