Elements of a plot
Types of Conflict
Literary devices in narrative writing
general narrative elements
writing techniques
100

The final outcome or solution to the conflict in a narrative

what is the resolution? 

100

this type of conflict occurs when a character struggles against another character

what is character vs character? 

100

this device involves comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as." `

What is a simile?

100

the sequence of events that make up the story

what is the plot?


100

this is the term for using conversations between characters in a story.

what is dialogue? 

200

This is the part of the plot where the adventure begins...

What is the rising action? 

200

a conflict where a character faces challenges due to natural forces like weather or disasters

what is character vs nature? 
200

giving human traits to non-human objects or ideas

what is personification? 

200

what is the term for the time and place where a story occurs

what is the setting?

200

starting a story with an exciting or intriguing event to hook the reader is known as this

what is a hook?

300

This part of the plot shows the aftermath of the climax and begins to wrap up the story.

what is the falling action? 

300

when a character battles internal struggles such as fear or doubt, it is known as this

what is character vs self? 

300
this literary device creates a hint or clue about what will happen later in the story

what is foreshadowing? 

300

the central message or insight into life that a story conveys

what is the theme? 

300

an unexpected turn of events at the end of the story

what is a plot twist?

400

This element sets the stage for the story by introducing characters and the setting.

What is the exposition? 

400

this conflict type involves a character opposing societal norms or rules

what is character vs society? 

400

An exaggeration so extreme it can't be taken literally.

what is hyperbole? 

400

the character who opposes the protagonist in a story

what is the antagonist? 

400

when a story presents a past event during the present narrative, it's called this

what is a flashback or memory moment.

500

An important decision that decides the outcome of the story or the turning the point of the story. 

What is climax?

500

a type of conflict where a character is up against supernatural or unexplainable forces.

what is character vs supernatural?

500

this literary device compares two things without using "like" or "as"

what is a metaphor? 

500

this type of point of view uses "I" or "we" to tell the story 

what is the first-person point of view?

500

a writing approach that involves showing what characters are feeling through their actions and dialogue rather than stating it directly

what is show, don't tell or Indirect Characterization