Column A
The person telling the story
narrator
The perspective from which the story is told
point of view
The problem or struggle between two or more opposing forces
conflict
A character that stays the same during a story
static character
The sequence of events in a story
plot
The main character or "hero" in the story
protagonist
The point of greatest tension in a story; the turning point of the story
climax
The character's struggle between or within him/her self
internal conflict
The time and place of a story
setting
person vs nature, person vs person and person vs society are all examples of...
external conflicts
The character is the force of conflict against the main character.
antagonist
The narrator is able to see/hear the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.
3rd person omniscient point of view
One of the characters within the story is telling the story
first person point of view.
The beginning of a story where the characters and setting are introduced
exposition
The deeper meaning to the story, the message or lesson learned
theme
The narrator gives only one person's thoughts or feelings within the story.
3rd person limited point of view
The category of literature (fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama...)
Genre
Someone outside the story is telling it
third person narrator
List all parts of the plot diagram
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
A character that changes during the course of a story
dynamic character