Elements of Literature Worksheets--Secondary Level

This bundle of 20 worksheets is designed to be used with any novel or short story. They also work great with movies and short clips.

These worksheets can be used for independent or group assignments and emphasize most basic elements of literature covered at the secondary level. These sheets allow students to familiarize themselves with figurative language, and literary tone. You can use these at any point in the book or movie and they can be adjusted to suit your specific needs. They are great for differentiated instruction!

Each worksheet includes:

* A definition of the term emphasized

* An example of the literary element in context

* A simple activity to demonstrate mastery of the concept.

The literary elements covered:
characterization
conflict
falling action
flashback
foreshadowing
hyperbole
imagery
inference
irony
metaphor
mood
personification
plot
point of view
rising action
setting
simile
stereotype
symbolism
theme

Literary Worksheets-Secondary Level by Laura Scozzari-VanGemert is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 United States License.