Literary Elements

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person or animal that takes part in the action of a story.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme is the main idea or message that the author wants to convey through the story.

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What does mood mean in literature?

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Mood refers to the emotional feeling or atmosphere that a reader experiences while reading a story.

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What are characters in a story?

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Characters are the individuals, animals, or beings that play a role in the story.

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What is conflict in a story?

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Conflict is the main problem or struggle that drives the plot of the story.

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What is a plot?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story, including the conflict and resolution.

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What is tone in literature?

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Tone is the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

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What is a setting in a story?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is a narrative?

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A narrative is a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

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What is a protagonist?

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The protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing a conflict that needs to be resolved.