Plot Diagram
Conflict
Characterization
Setting
Mixed Bag
100
The beginning of a story, where the characters and setting are introduced
What is exposition?
100
One student bumps into another in the hallway. They get into an argument, which leads to a fight
What is character vs. character?
100
This is the term used for the main character
What is protagonist?
100
If a story has advanced technology, it is likely taking place here
What is future?
100
The message or moral of a story is known as this
What is theme?
200
The point of highest tension in a story, where the main conflict is dealt with.
What is climax?
200
This type of conflict involves fighting against artificial intelligence and robots (like the Vex!)
What is character vs. technology?
200
This is the name of the force working against the protagonist
What is antagonist?
200
The three types of time are these
What are past, present, and future?
200
The conflict has just been dealt with, and you are wrapping up questions in the story. You are in this part of the plot.
What is falling action?
300
The longest part of the story, where the conflict builds up
What is rising action?
300
This conflict can occur with elements like weather, animals, or even viruses!
What is character vs. nature?
300
You would be this if you are well described, like Roger or Margot
What is round?
300
The book you are reading describes a place that is cold, wooded, and has lots of mountains. This is an example of what type of setting?
What is location?
300
The protagonist is having a problem with a new rule that only men can go to school. This is what type of conflict
What is character vs. society?
400
Where the story ends and the theme is given
What is resolution?
400
In this conflict, you might find yourself fighting against vampires and ghosts!
What is character vs. supernatural?
400
If you do not change throughout a story, you are this
What is static?
400
Your story shows characters who eat with chopsticks and do not shake hands. These are examples of this type of setting
What is socio-cultural norms?
400
Describe the difference between a round and flat character
What is a flat character is not well described and is minor, but a round character is well described and is probably a main character
500
The point at which the first conflict is introduced
What is initiating action?
500
In this type of conflict, a character might have a decision to make, or is struggling with his/her identity.
What is character vs. self?
500
If you go through a personality change during a story, you are this
What is dynamic?
500
The three parts of setting are these
What are time, place, and social/cultural norms?
500
True/False- you may use one word to describe a theme
What is false. It must be a sentence
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