The plan of the story, the element that makes a story a story.
1)Beginning
2)Rising Action
3)Climax
4)Falling Action
5)Resolution
Setting
Where the story is set.
It helps to build
background and create
images in the mind, it helps
set the mood of the story.
Details describe:
-Time of Day
-Time of Year
-Time of History
-Scenery
-Weather
-Location
Characters
Protagonist
The Good Guy (Pro)
E.G-Indiana Jones
Antagonist
The Bad Guy (Anti)
E.G- Darth Vader
Characterization- Is the way in which
an author shows the personality of
the character. (The technique in
which an author brings their
character to "life"
Characters are
people or animals in
the story
The writer can
tell you directly
about the
character
The writer can tell you
indirectly abut the
character
Conflict
Man VS Society
Man VS Himself
Man VS Nature
The writer can add
different types of
conflict.
Foreshadowing- Its a technique used by
writers to put their readers on edge, they
give way that something bad is going to
happen before the event actually occurs.
Conflict adds interest
to the story, it causes
tention, excitement,
drama.
Theme
The main idea throughout the story.
E.G.- Romeo and Juliet, the
main theme present I felt was
passion ,for their was passion
of hatred and passion of love.
Descriptive Language
The five senses: Sound, Sight,
Taste, Smell, Feel
Descriptive words
Bio-graphical detail
Poetic Language
Simile
Metaphor
Allitertion
Assonance
Poetic Licence-
When a writer
uses a word in a
conventional way,
they use it
incorrectly. E.G.-
"Where the
channel
snaked".You bend
the meaning