What is a Plot?
Plot is the sequence of events in a story
The setting is
time and place of a story. Setting can affect characters, mood, and plot
5 Types of Conflict
Character vs. Character • Character vs. Self • Character vs. Nature • Character vs. Society • Character vs. Technology/Fate
First Person uses:
uses I, me, my.
Mood
feeling the reader experiences.
The Exposition of a story is when...
introduces characters, setting, and conflict.
Protagonist
Main character
Second Person uses:
uses you
Tone
author's attitude toward the subject.
Rising Action is
events that build suspense
Antagonist
character or force working against the protagonist.
Third Person Limited
narrator knows one character's thoughts
The Climax is
the turning point or most exciting moment.
Dynamic character
changes throughout the story
Third Person Omniscient
narrator knows many characters' thoughts.
The falling action and the resolution are
events after the climax and how the conflict is solved.
Static Character
Character stays the same throughout the story.