Conflict
What is person vs. person?
A type of conflict where one character is against another.
Protagonist
The main character
Exposition
The beginning of the story where the characters and setting are introduced.
Simile
Compare 2 things using like or as
What is Person vs. Self?
When a character is against their own thoughts, feelings, or emotions.
Antagonist
The character that opposes the main character; the villan
Rising Action
The events leading to climax, where the problem is introduced.
Metaphor
Compare 2 things without using like or as
What is person vs. society?
When a character is up against societal change, the law, or a group of people in a community.
Dynamic Character
character that changes
Climax
The most exciting part of a story where the conflict is confronted.
Personification
Giving human qualities to inanimate objects
What is person vs. nature?
When a character is up against a natural force (death, hurricane, tornado, etc.)
Static Character
A character that does not change
Falling Action
The events leading to the end of the story
Onomatopoeia
Words that are sounds "buzz" "clap" "slam"
Resolution
The end of a story