Story Elements
Plot Mountain
Point of View
Miscellaneous
100

The mood, time, and place of a story

What is setting?

100

The beginning of a story

What is the exposition?

100

When the narrator is an outside character in the story

 What is third person?

100

A theme in a story with a man stranded on a desert island

What is survival?

200

The big idea of a story

What is theme?

200

The event that causes the story

What is triggering event?

200

When the narrator is a character in the story

What is first person
200

The type of conflict where the character's challenge is against a ghost

What is character versus supernatural?

300

People or things that drive the story forward

What are characters?

300

The events that build up to the climax of the story

What is rising action?

300

When the narrator knows all the thoughts of all characters in the story

What is third person omniscient? 

300

The building blocks of all stories

What are story elements?

400

There are two versions of this: internal and external

What is conflict?

400

How things are resolved in the story

What is falling action?

400

The narrator speaking directly to the reader in a story

What is second person?

400

Suffix meaning connected with or having to do with

What is the suffix -ary, -ory?
500

At it's most basic level, the beginning, middle, and end of a story

What is plot?

500

The turning point of a story

What is climax?

500

The narrator knows all the thoughts of one character in the story

What is third person limited?
500
What the R stands for in RACE

What is restate?