elements of plot
Climax
The __________________________ of the story where the problem or conflict reaches its peak.
turning point
Person vs. __________________________
In a person vs. __________________________ conflict, a character battles that something that is beyond nature. It can’t be explained by natural law. This could be witches, vampires, mythical creatures, and so forth.
Person vs. __________________________
In a person vs. __________________________ conflict, the main character has a problem within him/herself. This type of struggle takes place in the character’s mind. The character has to make a choice between doing something that is right or wrong. The character may also have to overcome emotions.
self
S
What and how a character __________________________ to other characters. (dialogue and tone)
speaks
Resolution
The __________________________ to the story that reveals the solution to the problem or conflict.
conclusion
Person vs. __________________________
In a person vs. the __________________________ conflict in literature, a character is struggling against the forces of nature. A person may be fighting against bad weatherconditions such as a hurricane or blizzard, survival in the wild - including the desert or jungle, or against a wild animal.
environment
T
What a character __________________________, __________________________, and __________________________. What are they thinking?
thinks, believes, and values.
Falling Action(s)
The event(s) after the climax that lead to the __________________________.
resolution
Person vs. __________________________
In a person vs. __________________________ conflict, the conflict is between two forms of like beings. The conflict may be verbal, physical, or
person
A
How a character __________________________, including how they react to people & events. The things a character does.
behaves
An __________________________ that provides necessary details about characters and setting
introduction
Person vs. __________________________
In a person vs. __________________________ conflict, a character has a problem with robots or machines. This type of conflict is often found in science fiction.
technology
E
Their __________________________ with others or how they treat others.
relationships
The part of the story that develops the __________________________, or conflict through a series of events that build interest and/or suspense.
character
Person vs. __________________________
In a person vs. __________________________ conflict in literature, a character struggles against the law or belifs of a group. This could include a character that fights against the rules such as freedom, rights, or a cause.
L
A character’s physical __________________________. This includes physical features, clothing, body language, etc
appearance