2025 Literary Elements Review

Front

What do we call the major idea or lesson learned in a story?

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theme

Front

What type of conflict involves the main character having a problem with another character?

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Character vs Character

Front

The main character facing a problem is called the

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protagonist

Front

A character who works against the main character is called the

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antagonist

Front

Clues that hint to a future event

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foreshadowing

Front

The vantage point from which a story is told

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point of view

Front

When the story is told by a narrator telling someone else's story using words such as "he", "she", "they", "them"

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3rd person point of view

Front

What type of conflict has the main character having a problem with groups of people?

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Character vs Society

Front

The time and place the story occurs is called the

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setting

Front

When the story is told by a character telling their own story using words such as "I", "me", "we", "my"

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1st person point of view