Match each element of fiction with its definition.
Setting
round characters
static characters
theme
Symbolism
Mood
answers
A. The time, place, and historical backdrop of a story
B. The feeling the audience gets from the story
C. The use of objects, places, or people to represent larger concepts
D. Characters who do not change in the course of the story
E. Characters who are true to life, many-sided with complex motivations
F. The lesson or observation about life that an author makes through a work of literature

Respuesta :

Below are the answers:

A. The time, place, and historical backdrop of a story - Setting
B. The feeling the audience gets from the story - Mood 
C. The use of objects, places, or people to represent larger concepts - Symbolism
D. Characters who do not change in the course of the story - static characters
E. Characters who are true to life, many-sided with complex motivations - round characters
F. The lesson or observation about life that an author makes through a work of literature -theme

The correct answers are the following:

A) The time,place,and historical backdrop of a story. SETTING.

The setting usually determines the whole plot of the story. It is very important to locate the events of the story within a period of time and in a specific place.

B) The feeling the audience gets from the story. MOOD

The mood could also be characterized as the reader´s response towards the story,as regards emotions or feelings.

C) The use of objects,places,or people to represent larger concepts. SYMBOLISM.

In other words, symbolism is a technique that makes use of a concept to represent or stand for some other concept or idea.

D) Characters who do not change in the course of the story. STATIC CHARACTERS.

A static character does not suffer any major transformation or change throughout the story.

E) Characters who are true to life, many-sided with complex motivations.ROUND CHARACTERS.

These type of characters are thoroughly described in a story. Their role is of great importance. They are hit by the conflict and then they are transformed by it.

F)The lesson or observation about life that an author makes through a work of literature. THEME.

By definition, theme is the representation inside a story of what an author believes or thinks about life in general or about a specific aspect of it.