Vocabulary #1
Vocabulary #1
Story Elements
Story Elements
Story Elements
100
Noisy activity or confusion
What is commotion?
100
Food or drink made by combining different ingredients
What is a concoction?
100
Where and when a story takes place
What is the setting?
100
A person, animal, or other creature in a story
What is a character?
100
The main character in a story
What is the protagonist?
200
To try and trick someone into believing something that is not true
What is to bluff?
200
Block off with barriers
What is barricade?
200
The events that occur between the exposition and the climax.
What is the rising action?
200
The events that occur between the climax and the resolution
What is the falling action?
200
The problem-causer for the main character
What is the antagonist?
300
Taking heed (careful attention) or notice
What is being attentive?
300
The size of something using the distance around it
What is circumference?
300
The OMG part of the story. The turning point.
What is the climax?
300
The end of the story
What is the resolution?
300
The antagonist causes _____________ for the protagonist. Another word for "problem".
What is conflict?
400
Someone who offers opposition
What is an adversary?
400
To send away from a place of residence (where someone lives), as for punishment
What is banish?
400
The part of the story where we meet the protagonist, learn about the setting, and get background information
What is the exposition?
400
The type of conflict caused by an outside force
What is external conflict?
400
All the events of a story, in sequential order
What is the plot?
500
A person's ability to do something.
What is your aptitude?
500
In fear or dread of possible evil or harm
What is to be apprehensive?
500
What type of conflict is it when it is man vs. self?
What is internal conflict?
500
What are the five parts of the plot, in order?
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
500
The life lesson we can learn from a story. The author's message.
What is the theme?
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