Elements Of A Short Story/novel Flashcards
Plot
The series of related events in a story or play, sometimes called a story line
Plot: EXPOSITION
Introduces characters, situation and setting
Plot: RISING ACTION
Complications in the conflict and situations
Plot: CLIMAX
The point In a plot that creates the greatest intensity, suspense, or interest
Plot: DENOUMENT
The conclusion; resolution
Theme:
The insight about human life that is revealed in a literary work
Point of veiw
The vantage point from which the writer tells the story
4 types of point of view
1st person (one character tells story
3rd person (an unknown author)
Omniscient (all knowing narrator)
Objective (impersonal narrator)
Tone
The manner in which a writer approaches this theme and subject
Setting
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