Monday, February 21, 2011

Literary Elements Work Sheets


Literary Elements

Theme
Figurative Language
Tone
Point of View
Characters
Conflict








Literary Elements:  STUDENT EXEMPLAR

Theme
Figurative Language
Tone
Point of View
Characters
Conflict
·      The central message

1.    Simile- like or as

2.    Metaphor- comparing two things

3.    Personification- giving human characteristics to inanimate objects

4.    Hyperbole- An exaggerated statement used to heighten effect.

5.    Symbolism- using an object to represent something else

·      Tone- the way the author feels

Point of view-
·      1st person

·      3rd person omniscient

·      3 person limited

·      people, objects, animals, ect. that are the main focus of the piece work
·      human v. human

·      human versus self

·      human versus nature- character faces a problem with outside forces

·      human versus society- when a character disagrees with societal values, laws, or beliefs.

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