Characters
People, animals, or other beings in a fiction story are called ________.
Characters
The setting is ______ and ______ a story takes place.
Where and when
A conflict is when we have the ______ vs. the ______.
Protagonist vs. Antagonist
The part of the plot that exposes us to the character, setting, and basic situation is called the ________.
Exposition
Theme is the life ______ the author teaches through a story.
Lesson
What we call the main character who is working toward a goal.
Protagonist
"Geographical setting" means where the setting is on a _____.
Map
This type of conflict involves two opposing characters: ________ vs. _________.
Character vs. Character
The part of the plot after the exposition in which a series of important events build is called the ________ ________. (two words)
Rising action
While a topic can be stated in just one word, a theme must always be written out as a full one of these.
A sentence.
The protagonist starts out by working toward a ______.
Goal
Setting includes _____ in history, ____ of day, _____ of year, seasons, etc. (same word in all 3 blanks)
Time
This type of conflict involves the protagonist trying to figure out a problem inside themselves: ________ vs. ________.
Character vs. Self
The most suspenseful part of the story or the turning point is called the _______.
Climax
True or False: Two completely different books can share the exact same theme.
True!
Person or thing that is keeping the protagonist from reaching their goal.
Antagonist
What are the five senses that give us details so we can visualize the story?
Sight, sound, taste, touch, smell
This type of conflict involves the protagonist having a problem with bad weather, survival, a wild animal, fire, a disease, etc.: ________ vs. ________.
Character vs. Nature
The events that occur after the climax are called _____ vs. ________. (two words)
Falling action
True or False: A single story can have more than one theme.
True!
Words that describe a character's personality are called ________ _________ (two words).
Character traits
How a setting makes the reader feel is called the ______ of the story.
Mood
This type of conflict involves the protagonist trying to change the rules or shift the power away from leaders: _________ vs. _________.
Character vs. Society
How the conflict is resolved/the ending of a story is called _______.
Resolution
You might be asked to give text ______ to support a theme you have chosen for a story.
Evidence