The central character in a story is called by this term.
What is Protagonist?
The first element of plot.
What is Exposition?
Gretchen was a major character in this short story.
What is Raymond's Run?
The main problem a protagonist faces in a story.
What is Conflict?
The two parts of setting.
What is Time and Place?
This type of character is important to the main story.
This element of plot occurs at the end of the story.
What is Resolution?
A son trying to understand his father's experience in Vietnam is the conflict of this short story.
What is Stop the Sun?
This type of conflict involves the main character working against an internal conflict.
What is Person vs. Self?
This term means giving clues about future events in the story.
What is Foreshadowing?
This character works against the protagonist in the story.
What is Antagonist?
This element of plot includes complications and conflict.
What is Rising Action?
The protagonist of Stop the Sun.
Who is Terry Erickson?
DAILY DOUBLE
This type of conflict involves a person working against another individual.
What is Person vs. Person?
A scene that takes place before the main story is called this term.
What is Flashback?
DAILY DOUBLE
This type of character remains the same during the story.
What is Static Character?
This element of plot ties up loose ends in the story.
What is Falling Action?
This is the track event Squeaky is competing in.
What is the 50 Yard Dash?
A protagonist working against an outside force is called by this term.
What is External Conflict?
The main message/moral of the story.
What is Theme?
This type of character is unimportant to the plot.
What is Minor Character?
This element of plot has the protagonist making a big decision.
What is Climax?
Who is Gary Paulsen?
A person working against a government is an example of this type of conflict.
What is Person vs. Society?
The reason a character thinks, feels, or acts a certain way in a story.
What is Motivation?