Terms
Fiction Terms
Fiction Terms 2.0
100

This is the moral of the story 

What is theme

100

Events in the story that builds up the conflict 

What are rising action events

100

The character that goes against the protagonist

What is an Antagonist 

200

This is considered the turning point of the story

What is the climax

200

Events that lead up to the resolution of the story

What are falling action events

200

This is the problem in the plot

What is conflict

300

What are the four types of conflict

What are man vs man, man vs self, man vs nature, and man vs society 

300
Events that drive the story

What is plot

300

The hero or main character

What is a protagonist 

400

What are the five authors purposes 

What is to inform, to entertain, persuade 

400

The physical location and point in time in which the plot takes place

What is setting 

400

This tells you the setting and the main characters that are introduced at the beginning of the story 

What is an exposition 

500

The central point of a writing

What is main idea

500

The lens the story is told in 

What is point of view

500

This is the final part of the story

What is the resolution 

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