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Story Literary Elements: Story Literary Elements Some basics that every good story must have ….
Every story needs characters: Every story needs characters People Animals Or Creatures
The protagonist is the “good guy”: The protagonist is the 'good guy'
The antagonist is the “bad guy” or force: The antagonist is the 'bad guy' or force
Great stories have a conflict: Great stories have a conflict Man vs. Man Man vs. Nature Man vs. Society Man vs. Himself Man vs. Machine
A hint about what will happen next is called foreshadowing: A hint about what will happen next is called foreshadowing For example, if you hear this: Then you know someone’s about to get eaten!
The time and place of the story is the setting: The time and place of the story is the setting
The climax is the most exciting part!!: The climax is the most exciting part!!
The point of view is the perspective of the story: The point of view is the perspective of the story 'That rotten wolf tried to eat us!!!!' 'I was framed! I just wanted to borrow a cup of sugar!'
Whether you’re the reader, or the writer, a great story includes all these literary elements!!!: Whether you’re the reader, or the writer, a great story includes all these literary elements!!! conflict setting point of view climax characters protagonist antagonist foreshadowing