Elements of Fiction

Characters are talking to one another. What they are saying is in "quotation marks"

• theme

• dialogue

• author's purpose

• characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Life lesson, moral or message

• resolution

• plot structure

• setting

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Why the author wrote the text. For fiction...it is to entertain

• imagery

• foreshadow

• author's purpose

• suspense

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Pay attention to how they change- word choice, behavior, relationship, etc.

• resoultion

• characters

• dialogue

• author's purpose

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Time and place of a story..is it appropriate to the story?

• story mountain

• setting

• imagery

• suspense

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The problem in the story

• resolution

• imagery

• theme

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

A hint of future events

• foreshadow

• main idea

• inference

• convey

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

The solution to the conflict

• resolution

• solution

• main idea

• exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The author appeals to our 5 senses....smell, taste, sound, feeling, visual

• climax

• figurative language

• imagery

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The author wants to show something is important so they repeat things, use caps, underline or use bold print.

• foreshadpw

• convey

• suspense

• emphasize

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6