Parts of Plot 1
The events leading up to the climax, where the problem is building?
The rising action.
Who is telling the story
Point of View
The end of the story where loose ends are tied up?
The resolution.
A struggle between a character and an outside force?
External Conflict
The opposing force that goes against the main character
Bad guy
Antagonist
Where is the background information given in the story, like the characters the setting, and the problem?
What is the exposition
Character tells the story
I, me, my, we, us, mine
1s person
The struggle a character has in a story is the ______ ?
Conflict
This is the struggle between two opposing forces?
The conflict
Character in conflict with a natural force; external (could be weather, environment, animals, or illness)?
Character Vs. Nature / Man Vs. Nature
This is the time and place a story happens?
What is the setting
You, your, yours
2nd Person
Events after the climax, leading to the resolution?
The falling action.
A character has to make a decision, internal?
Character Vs. Self or Man Vs. Self
The main character of a story
Good guy
Protagonist
The most exciting moment of the story, also known as the turning point?
The climax.
Narrator tells the story and knows all characters thoughts, actions
3rd person omniscient
Often called the turning point, this is the _________ ?
Climax
A struggle between opposing needs, desires, or emotions within a single character?
Internal Conflict
When a character has a problem with a tradition or rule of society?
Character Vs. Society / Man Vs. Society
This is the struggle between two opposing forces?
The conflict.
3rd Person Limited
Where background information is presented to the reader - like who the characters are, what is the setting, what is the problem?
The exposition
One character is in conflict with another character; external?
Character Vs. Character / Man Vs. Man
What is Plot?
The events that make up a story