Literary Elements Pppres
Literary Elements Pppres
Literary Elements Pppres
Resolution
Exposition
Inciting Force
Characterization: The construction of a character
• Major Characters:
• We see them often because they play a primary role in the
story’s plot.
• They are round/dynamic/three-dimensional characters
• Minor Characters:
• Not as important to plot
• They are flat/two-dimensional characters
Characterization: The construction of a character
Protagonist Antagonist
Foil Character
• Main character of the story • Character or force that opposes the
protagonist
• Often BUT NOT ALWAYS the hero
• Often BUT
Provides a contrast to the protagonist NOT ALWAYS the villain
to emphasize
Third-Person:
oObjective: He, She, It,
They
oLimited: He, She, It,
They
Third-Person Omniscient:
Literary Devices: Conflict
A conflict in literature is defined as any struggle between
opposing forces. Usually, the main character struggles against
some other force.