Literary Elements in Prose PDF

LITERARY ELEMENTS IN PROSE OBJECTIVE At the end of the lesson, the S:will be able to: students a.Identify the basic literary elements in prose. b.Understand how these elements are used by writers to engage readers. c.Analyze a short story using literary element...

LITERARY ELEMENTS IN PROSE OBJECTIVE At the end of the lesson, the S:will be able to: students a.Identify the basic literary elements in prose. b.Understand how these elements are used by writers to engage readers. c.Analyze a short story using literary elements.  Pros e that does any writing not have a metrical structure and rhythmical pattern like poetry. composed of sentences and paragraphs instead of lines and stanzas divided into two:  Plot the sequence of events that make up the story, told in either a chronological or a nonchronological Atmosphere in prose it refers to the creation of a mood or feeling by the use of descriptions and setting. Characterization in prose it refers to how the author describes the character, either directly or indirectly through action, using details or nuances to add depth. Conflict The problem or challenge faced by the character or characters in the story.. SELF V S. MAN S. MA N V S MAN MAN V TY SOCIE S. MAN V. MAN VS URAL E NATUR SUPERN AT MAN VS. C H NO LOGY TE Point of view The perspective or vantage point of the speaker or the narrator. First person Second person Third-person objective Third-person Setting the time and place where the story is set. Theme the central idea of the story, and to an extent, the purpose for its utterance. Literary techniques are used in texts to convey its meaning  A flashback is a scene or a passage that interrupts the present action of a plot to introduce a past event. Foreshadowing is the use of clues or indication suggesting at a future event in the story. Other Literary Techniques  An allusion is a passing reference, without explicit identification, to a literary or historical person, place, or event, or to another literary work or passage. An allegory is a narrative in which the characters and their actions, and sometimes the setting, are contrived by the author to represent a currently  A dichotomy divides a concept, idea, story, or plot into two equal and contradictory parts; or between two opposing groups. Juxtaposition is a technique wherein two or more ideas, places, characters, and their actions are placed side by side to develop comparisons and contrasts.