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This document defines and describes several key literary elements used to analyze stories, including theme, plot, characterization, setting, and genres like fantasy and fiction. It explains that theme is the main idea of the story, plot is the sequence of events, and characterization provides details about the characters. Setting identifies where and when the story takes place. Fantasy and fiction are defined as unrealistic genres that allow exploration of imaginative concepts not found in real life.
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- 1. in literature Hannah Yingling
- 2. THEME Theme is the main idea or point that the story tries to make The purpose and goal of the story
- 3. PLOT Plot is basically what happens in the story What happens to the characters in the story
- 4. CHARACTERIZATION The characters in the story Who they are Where they are from They’re personal specific personality traits
- 5. SETTING Where the story takes place What time What year What the literal location is
- 6. FANTASY Fantasy is the most popular genre with kids today Fantasy allows exploration of the unreal Fantasy is unrealistic fiction
- 7. FANTASY Fiction means the story is not true Unrealistic means the elements are not like something that could really happen in the real world
- 8. FANTASY Fantasy is similar to the genres of Folklore, Folktale, and Science Fiction One of the most popular types of Fantasy is know as Power of the Name/Secrecy A popular book series that falls into this category, some of you might know, is the Harry Potter series by J.R. Rowling