Understanding Literary Elements

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What are literary elements?

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Literary elements are the components that make up a story, including characters, plot, setting, conflict, and theme.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story that plays a role in the plot.

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What is the plot of a story?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up the story, including the beginning, middle, and end.

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What is the setting of a story?

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

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What is a theme in literature?

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

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What is a conflict in a story?

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Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces in a story, which drives the plot.

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What is a book review?

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A book review is someone's opinion about a book, discussing its content, style, and overall impression.

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What does an illustrator do?

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An illustrator creates images or drawings to accompany a story or book.

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What is a protagonist?

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The protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing challenges and undergoing change.

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What is an antagonist?

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The antagonist is a character or force that opposes the protagonist, creating conflict.