Plot
What happens in the story.
What is plot?
The lesson a character learns in a story.
What is theme?
People, animals, or objects who make the action happen in a story.
What is character?
An untrue story.
What is fiction.
The problem in a story.
What is conflict?
The events in a story that lead up to the climax.
What is the rising action?
Time and place.
What are the two parts of setting?
The main character.
What is protagonist?
Category of literature.
What is genre?
The character struggles with a problem or decision.
What is internal conflict or man versus self?
How the story ends.
What is resolution?
The most exciting part of the story.
What is the climax?
Whatever opposing force the protagonist is struggling with (it may be a character, the environment, or something within the protagonist).
What is an antagonist?
A story about a person's life and is written by the person who lived it.
What is an autobiography?
The type of conflict when a character battles the environment.
What is man versus nature?
How the author "sets the stage" or begins the story.
What is exposition?
Good will triumph over evil. Your friends always have your back. Honesty is the best policy.
What are common themes found in stories?
One of the characters, using the personal pronoun "I", tells the story.
What is first-person?
A selection about a real person's life that is written by another person.
What is a biography?
The type of conflict when a character battles another character.
What is man versus man?
The character changes or makes a major decision.
What is Climax?
Omniscient, first person, third person
What are points of view?
The narrator focuses on the thoughts and feelings of only one character.
What is third-person?
A combination of imagination and fact, with fictional characters and plot placed in a factual historical setting.
What is historical fiction?
The type of conflict where a character challenges the rules set in place by authority.
What is man versus society?