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Literary Terms

Literary Terms. By: Kinsey Gates. Setting-. Setting - time and place of the story. The author may give examples like how people dress and transportation, time period, describe a city, country setting and the weather. EX: Tell Lauren to come to the mall with us. . Plot:.

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Literary Terms

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  1. Literary Terms By: Kinsey Gates

  2. Setting- • Setting- time and place of the story. The author may give examples like how people dress and transportation, time period, describe a city, country setting and the weather. EX: Tell Lauren to come to the mall with us.

  3. Plot: • Plot: is the events that occur in the story. EX: first he cleaned his room, second he did his chores then last he brushed his teeth then he left.

  4. Elements

  5. Characterization: • Characterization: personalities of people in the stories. • Antagonist: other characters and their relationship to the main character. • Protagonist: the main character or the hero of the story.

  6. Examples of all the definitions on slide 5 • Characterization ex: Kayla is the one that has the real fun personality, she’s just out there! • Antagonist ex: Casey is Taylors first cousin. • Protagonist ex: Morgan led them to victory!

  7. Conflict: • Conflict: is the main problem. Ex.Dave didn’t know how to ride a bike with no handle bars.

  8. Conflict: • Conflict: is the main problem. • External: main character and another person. • Internal: are battles between the charater and his thoughts or feelings Conflict ex:In a walk to remember the jamie falls in love and then gets deadly ill. External ex.Kelsey and Jaci got In a fight and didn’t know if they would be friends anymore? Internal ex.Kinsey didn’t know if she would pass the math so she was worried.

  9. Point of View • Point of view: is who is telling the story.

  10. 1st person, definition, third person, omniscient, limited, objective, definitions • First person: a character telling the story. I • Third person (limited): the narrator knows only the feelings of one of the characters. • Third person (omniscient): the person telling the story knows all about the ideas and feelings of all the charators. • Third person (objective): observations about what is happening.

  11. Kinsey Gates • Reading 7-5, Thompson Friday, October 21, 2011

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