Setting
When and where a story takes place
What is setting?
The sequence of events in a story
What is plot?
Describes who a person is and their personality
What is character trait?
Another word for something you learned from the story
What is lesson?
Events that lead up to the climax
What is rising action?
The type of setting that impacts a character's mental and emotional well-being
What is psychological setting
The most exciting part or turning point of a story
What is climax?
The character who overcomes the conflict in the story
What is protagonist?
True or False: Theme and plot are the same thing
FALSE
Envious, responsible, encouraging, and friendly are examples
What are character traits?
The type of setting that is tangible; location or time
What is physical setting
Series of events following the climax
What is falling action?
The character who creates the conflict in the story
What is antagonist?
Name the theme of Freak the Mighty
It is good to have friends who help you become a better person
The character who opposes the protagonist
What is antagonist?
The place that Max lived within Grim and Gram's house
What is the down under
The end of a story when all problems are resolved
What is the resolution?
The person who tells the story
Is NOT usually directly stated in a story; must be inferred
What is theme?
Traits that describe appearance, but not personality
What are physical traits?
The place and _______ that a story takes place
Includes the introduction to characters, setting, and the problem
What is exposition?
A character who supports the main character but is not extremely important to the plot or conflict
What is minor character?
The main idea or meaning a writer explores in a story
What is theme?
True or false: The narrator and the protagonist are always the same person
FALSE