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1 st nine weeks C.A. Review. Poe. Elements of Fiction. Setting Characters Plot Theme Mood Symbolism Point of View. Setting. The time and place of the story. Characters. - People, animals, or imaginary creatures that take part in the story . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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1ST NINE WEEKS C.A. REVIEW
Poe
ELEMENTS OF FICTION
SettingCharactersPlotThemeMoodSymbolismPoint of View
SETTING
The time and place of the story.
CHARACTERS
- People, animals, or imaginary creatures that take part in the story.
Protagonist- The main character in the story
Antagonist- The character against the protagonist
CHARACTER TYPES
Round Characters are multidimensional and fully developed for the reader
Flat Characters have only one specific trait, the reader
never knows anything more about the character
Dynamic Characters change their traits during the story
Static Characters do not change their traits
PLOT
the events in a story1.Exposition- The Beginning, Characters, Setting & Problem laid out2.Rising Action- Complications arise with the problem, The Plot Thickens!3.Climax- Highest point of interest/suspense, a.k.a. the Turning Point, the outcome is decided4.Resolution- The ending, loose ends are tied up, everything comes together
THEME
The message about life that author trying to express (moral) it is a statement, complete thought, not one word! “Love” is not a message, but “love heals all wounds” is a themeThey look like fortune cookie responses.
MOOD
The mood of a literary work is the feeling that a writer wants readers to have while reading. It’s the atmosphere that’s created.Writers can choose words, phrases, and images to create a whole range of moods - from anger, and sadness to excitement and fear.
SYMBOLISM
- objects may be a symbol for something else.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/6472314/Symbolism-in-Literature
POINT OF VIEW
Point of View (POV)- Who is telling the story, three different types
First Person- Told by someone IN the story, uses “I” and “me”Third Person Limited- Told by a narrator, OUTSIDE the story, the narrator only knows thoughts of one character, uses the pronouns “he”, “she”, and “they”Third Person Omniscient- Told by a narrator OUTSIDE the story, the narrator knows