Narrative Elements

3. a problem or obstacle that characters face in a story
5. _________ language: a creative way for authors to make moments in a story more relatable or create imagery
7. any type of writing that tells a story utilizing plot; it has characters, conflicts, and settings; comes in many genres
8. character vs. _______: when a character has a conflict with another character in the story
9. the way a character physically looks and carries themselves; type of characterization
13. the way a character thinks; type of characterization
14. character vs. _____: when a character faces a conflict against a natural force in the world
16. where and when a story takes place
17. ________ details: descriptions that appeal to the readers five senses and create vivid moments within a story
18. character vs. ______: when a character has a conflict surrounding their own beliefs, a decision, or their own thinking about a topic

1. the way authors allow readers to know and understand the characters of a story
2. the way a character interacts with other characters, how they make other characters feel; type of characterization
4. a feeling created through the author carefully choosing words with similar connotations within a passage
6. conversation between two or more characters that can be used to add characterization, impact tone, or move the plot
10. character vs. _____: when a character faces a conflict against a larger force/group of people in the world (law, authority, economy, discrimination etc.)
11. the way a character behaves and makes choices; type of characterization
12. the overall outline of events in a story used by authors to plan their writing
15. a moral or lesson about life that can be learned through the events of a story
17. the way a character talks, what they say, and who they say it to; type of characterization