log, logue (word)
mono-, uni- (one)
Plot Diagram
Story Elements
Story Elements
100
A statement saying you are sorry about something; an expression of regret for having done or said something wrong. 
What is APOLOGY.
100
A process in which something is done or achieved together at the same time. 
What is Unison.
100
The moment of greatest suspense, surprise or emotion in the story. 
What is Climax. 
100
The time and place in the story. 
What is Setting. 
100
The people in the story.
What is Characters. 
200
The things that are said by the characters in a story, movie or play. 
What is Dialogue.
200
Done or experienced by everyone; existing or available for everyone; existing or ture at all times or in all places. 
What is Universal. 
200
The introduction of characters and the setting in the story. 
What is Exposition. 
200
The problem or struggle in the story. 
What is Conflict. 
200

When a scene interrupts the present action to reveal a scene from the past.

What is Flashback. 
300
A speech that praises or honors someone who has died. 
What is Eulogy. 
300
The state or practice of being married or partnered to only one person at a time. 
What is monogamy. 
300
The final outcome (end) of the story where the conflict is resolved. 
What is Resolution. 
300
The events that make up a story. 
What is Plot. 
300
A timed order of which the events happened in a story. EX: First, then, next, last. 
What is Chronological Order. 
400
A final section or speech after the main part of a book, play or musical composition. 
What is Epilogue. 
400
Something that is boring because it is always the same. 
What is Monotonous
400
The part of the story where the conflict is introduced. 
What is Rising Action.
400

The story’s atmosphere or the feeling it brings to the reader’s mind. 

What is Mood. 
400
An educated guess based on evidence and background knowledge. 
What is Inference. 
500
A long speech given by a character in a story, movie or play, or by a performer. 
What is Monologue. 
500
Having complete control of the entire supply of goods or of a service in a certain area or market; complete ownership or control of something. 
What is Monopoly. 
500
The events that lead to solving the conflict of the story. 
What is Falling Action. 
500
When the author hints at events that are ahead. 
What is Foreshadowing. 
500

The central idea or message of the story. 

What is Theme. 
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