Plot Structure
What is the climax?
A conflict that exists within the mind of a character.
What is internal conflict?
The time and place of a story.
What is setting?
Katniss Everden does not agree with how the Capitol runs the 12 districts, Katniss goes against its rules.
What is character vs society?
You have an argument with your best friend.
What is external conflict
The events immediately follow the climax. During this stage, the story begins to lead to a solution to the conflict.
What is the falling action?
Conflict exists when a character struggles against some outside force.
What is external conflict?
The sequence of events in a story.
What is plot?
She was upset because she forgot her lunch at home.
What is character vs self?
You don't know if you should try out for basketball or track.
What is internal
The author's introduction to the characters, setting, and situation.
What is exposition?
When the character struggles against another person, such as the antagonist.
What is character vs character?
The lesson in a story.
What is theme?
The man had to pull over on his way home from work. The hurricane was really bad and the streets started to flood.
What is character vs nature?
Your teacher kicks you out of class for misbehaving.
What is external
The part of the plot that gives the reader a sense of closure. All loose ends are tied during this stage.
What is resolution?
What type of conflict occurs when the character struggles against weather, survival, wildlife, etc?
What is character vs nature?
The struggle between opposing forces.
What is conflict?
In the movie, "Home Sweet Alone" Max wants to reach out to the police for help. Max decided not to because he was scared his parents would be the ones going to jail, because they left him home alone, and not the intruders.
What is character vs self?
You don't know what high school you want to go to.
What is internal
The problem develops during this stage of the plot.
What is rising action?
What type of conflict occurs when the character struggles against a group of people or an organization?
What is character vs society?
What point of view is a story written in when the story is narrated by the main character?
What is first-person point of view?
In the movie, "Home Sweet Alone", Jeff thinks Max stole his antique doll worth 200,000 thousand dollars. Jeff then decides to break into the Mercer's house, thinking no one was home. Max was home and set up traps throughout the house.
What is character vs character?
You and your best friend get into an argument at recess.
What is external