Name: Narrative Elements Note Sheet: Foundations of a Narrative Imagined Worlds and Our Reality Directions: For each term, add a definition and an example from a story in this unit. (Storys from this UNit The Veldt - Ray Bradbury /Mother Tongues - S. Qiouyi / The Comet by W.E.B. DU Bois/ The Coldest Spot in the Universe by Samira Ahmed Term Plot Stages Nonlinear Plot Structure Exposition: Rising Action: Climax: Falling Action: Resolution: Definition Mc Graw Actively Learn Hill 1 Example Parallel Plot Structure Setting Point of View First Person: Third Person Limited: Third Person Omniscient: Characterization Direct: Indirect: Mc Graw Actively Learn Hill 2 Conflict Person vs. Nature: Tone Mood Theme Person vs. Person: Person vs. Self: Mc Graw Hill Actively Learn 3 Name: Narrative Devices Note Sheet: Figurative Language Imagined Worlds and Our Reality Directions: For each term, add a definition and an example from a story in this unit. Then, explain the author's purpose for using the device by answering at least one of the following questions: • What important detail(s) does the technique emphasize? • What does the technique help the reader understand? • How does the technique change the reader's experience of the story? Term Imagery Metaphor Simile Definition Example Mc Graw Actively Learn Hill 4 Purpose Hyperbole Meiosis Personification Idiom Name: Narrative Devices Note Sheet: Literary Techniques and Devices Mc Graw Actively Learn Hill 5