11/25/14 LITERARY ELEMENTS TEST STUDY GUIDE

Study Guide for Tuesday's test:

Character:
    Flat
    Round
    Static
    Dynamic

Setting:
   What are three components?
    Essential/Backdrop settings
   
Plot:
   Five components and meaning:
     Climax, Conflict, details, pattern of events, Conclusion
     Conflicts: internal vs. external  (types of each)
   Exposition
   Denouement
   Conclusion/resolution

Point of View:
    1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person objective, 3rd person limited, 3rd person omniscient

Theme:
   definition?  explicit?  implicit?

Style

Mood

Styles:
    Standard, conversational, dialect, ornate/unusual

Examples of tones
                   moods
                  themes

Character traits?
Character motivation?

five ways authors reveal their characters to us?