Literature Journals
Literary Devices
English
1. Define and illustrate the following literary devices using examples and text from your
literature novel. Be sure to put definitions first, illustrations second, and in the following
sequential order in your journal.
a. Setting – 1 or more example
b. Characters – Main character (protagonist), 1 example, Supporting 2 characters, 1
example of each, include the antagonist if appropriate
c. Mood – 1 example
d. Point of View – 1 or more quotation for an example, include (Page #)
e. Theme – 1 or more examples
f. Genre – 1 example
g. Plot – 5 examples and label them according to the plot diagram
i. Conflict – 1 or more examples, include (Page #)
4. Options for illustrations include
a. collage
b. painting
c. sketching
d. fine felt tip pen drawings
e. colored pencil drawings
d. computer images printed, cut out, and mounted
e. quotes from the literature book, typed, printed, cut out, and mounted,
include the page number, example (page 32)
f. glitter on drawings