Literary Elements

Front

What is the turning point or part of greatest suspense in a story?

Back

Climax

Front

What is the message the writer wishes to convey to the reader?

Back

Theme

Front

What do we call the conversation between characters in a story?

Back

Dialogue

Front

How is the story told from the narrator's perspective?

Back

Point-of-view

Front

What point of view uses 'you' to address the audience?

Back

2nd person

Front

What is the term for the time and place in which a story occurs?

Back

Setting

Front

What is the term for hints or clues about what will happen later in the story?

Back

Foreshadowing

Front

What is a flashback in literature?

Back

A scene that interrupts the present action to show an event that happened earlier.

Front

What is the term for the final outcome or resolution of a story?

Back

Resolution

Front

What is the perspective called when the narrator knows everything about all characters?

Back

3rd person omniscient