Story Structure
Story Elements
Story Elements Cont..
Narrator
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100

the results of the climax events that occur aftewards

What is falling action

100

how the story ends, the solution

What is resolution

100

person or animal in a story who takes part in action

What is character

100
person or animal in a story who takes part in the action
What is character
100
the highest moment of the suspense and excitement the turning point of the story
What is climax
200

the events complications leading up to the climax

What is rising action

200

the problems that exist inside the story

What is conflict

200

the beginning of a story exposes the main characters and setting

What is exposition

200
who is telling the story
What is narrator
200
main character in the story
What is protagonist
300

first stages of the plot

What is introduction

300

the sequence of related events that make up a story or drama

What is plot

300

the highest moment of the suspense and excitement the turning point of the story

What is climax

300
the viewpoint from which a story is told
What is point of view
300

the person or force who opposes the protagonist

What is antagonist

400
the time and place in which the event of the story takes place
What is setting
400

the viewpoint from which a story is told

What is point of view

400

the central message in a story

What is theme

400
the writer tells the story from the viewpoint of an outside narrator ex. she loves to sing
What is 3rd person narrator
400

a message that is not directly expressed in a story, you would have to figure out

What is implied theme

500
the main character, of whom the focus of the story is on
What is major character
500
the side character that helps the action move along
What is minor character
500

a conversation between characters

What is dialogue

500
our perspective of other characters comes from this person's view. "I tell the story ex. I LOVE TO SING
What is narrator 1st person
500

the message given by the author

What is direct theme

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