Literary Concepts Quiz study guide

The main character's opponent (may be a person, society, or nature) is known as the:

The individuals in a story, play, or poem are called:

The method a writer uses to develop a character, which may be direct or indirect, is called:

The point at which the main conflict ends is known as the:

A problem in the story which must be resolved is called the:

Specific choice of words by a writer to convey a message is known as:

The part of the plot in which the reader is given information about the characters, conflicts, and setting is usually at the beginning of the story and is called the:

Events occurring after the climax are known as:

A scene within a story that shifts to an earlier period of time and action is called a:

An author's use of clues to hint at what might happen later in the story is known as: