The main character in a story.
The protagonist.
words that mean the same as another are called
What is synonym?
What is the part of the story that has action increasing in intensity and frequency?
Rising Action
A person is trying to escape a giant tornado. Name the type of conflict.
character vs. nature
The character who opposes the protagonist.
Antagonist
Words that mean the opposite of another are called
Antonyms
What is the part of the story where everything is resolved?
A person is debating whether or not to switch sports after an injury.
Character vs. Themselves
A character who remains the same throughout the story.
Static Character
A prefix that means "born, create, origin of."
Gen-
What is the part of the story at the end of the setting where something happens that sparks a change and the action begins.
Inciting Incident
A boxer is in the ring with another boxer.
Character vs. Character
A character who changes over time in response to the events of the plot.
Dynamic Character
A prefix that means "self."
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The series of events that make up a story.
The beginning, middle, and end.
The Plot of the Story
Character vs. Society
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
What is theme?
Two prefixs that mean "together/with."
Sym/Syn
What do you call the part of the story where the initial problem is dealt with?
The Climax
What is the role of the conclusion paragraph?
Restates what the entire essay covered; leaves the reader with a final thought.