PPT-Elements of Fiction

Plot theme amp main idea More practice Welcome Plot Review In your breakout room you will move the pieces to the correct parts of the plot Think about what happens as a story unfolds What are we doing today. Week of September 17, 2012. What’s the difference?. Science Fiction. Planets. Alien. Flying, talking animals in space. Light sabers. Space ships coming out of the . TV. robots. Realistic Fiction. Might really happen. What is Historical Fiction?. Historical fiction is fiction set in the past. It contains a rich mixture of fact and fiction. . . What is Historical Fiction?. Through novels and short stories, an author may combine factual information about time, place, events, and real people of the period with fictional characters, dialogue, and details.. The Elements of Fiction. S. etting: the time, place, and general environment in which a piece of fiction occurs.. Characterization: the method an author uses to help the reader understand the characters.. The Elements of Fiction. S. etting: the time, place, and general environment in which a piece of fiction occurs.. Characterization: the method an author uses to help the reader understand the characters.. Reading, Writing, and Preparing for . the AP Lit Exam. NMSI (20-21 October 2014. Renee H. Shea. reneehshea@aol.com. What Is It?. Flash Fiction. Sudden Fiction. Nano-Fiction. Micro-Fiction . Very very short story … . Setting. Character. Plot. Point . of. View. Theme. Symbolism. Other. Setting. the time, place and period in which the action takes place. It includes . . The socio-economic characteristics of the location. 3 November 2016. Pippa Goldschmidt, STIS. Series of five workshops:. 26 Oct – planning for your thesis. 3 Nov – fiction writing. 23 Nov – writing sentences and paragraphs. 1. Feb – first draft vs editing. Historical fiction is . fiction. set in . the past. . It contains a rich. . mixture. of . fact. and . fiction. . . What is Historical Fiction?. Through novels and short stories, an author may . combine. Intended solely to entertain. Legal thrillers, romance novels. Escapist. Formulaic. Literary Fiction. Written with serious artistic intentions by someone who hopes to enable readers to broaden understanding of life and to empathize with others. PRETEST. Elements of Fiction. CHOOSE THE CORRECT . LITERARY TERM. FROM THE CHOICES PROVIDED.. 1. Which of the following is an element of . plot. ?. A. Symbolism. B. Setting. C. Conflict. D. Mood. 2. The . Rule of Three . &. Magic Helper. Fairy tales . are. . short, narrative pieces of writing that fall under the genre of fiction. They typically feature such folkloric characters such as fairies, dragons, elves, talking animals, giants or gnomes, and usually magic or other forms of enchantment. Often fairy tales involve a far-fetched (or hard to believe) sequence of events.. Character. Plot. Point . of. View. Theme. Symbolism. Other. Setting:. the time, place and period in which the action takes place.. . The Bean Trees:. Arizona/Oklahoma 1980s.. The Catcher in the Rye:New York, 1940s. and . how is it done?. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the Classic English Detective Novel Formula. a . "closed setting" . such as an isolated house or a train. a . corpse. a . small circle of people . who are all suspects. What is Science Fiction?. A writing style that combines science and fiction . It is driven by the desire to ponder the question “What if…”. It is only limited by our imagination!. “Science Fiction is a story about human beings, with a human problem and human solutions which would not have happened at all without its scientific content.”.