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Basic Elements
Conflict
Point of View
Plot Line
Challenge
100
One of the people or animals in a story.
What is a character?
100
A problem between characters.
What is Person Against Person?
100

The view from which a story is told. The angle depends upon the narrator, or person telling the story.

What is Point of View?

100
Following a plan the action that makes up a story.
What is Plot Line?
100

The overall feeling a story creates.

What is the mood?

200

The time and place in which a story takes place.

What is the setting?

200
A problem within a character's own mind..
What is a Problem Against Self?
200
One of the characters in the story is telling the story. (I, me)
What is First-Person Point of View?
200
This introduces characters and settings while supplying background and setting the tone.
What is Exposition?
200
This is when an author pauses the action of a story to go back in time to show previous events.

What is a Flashback?

300

The is a quality of a character (physical appearance, beliefs, attitudes, etc.)

What is a character trait?

300

A problem between a character and society, school, the Law, or some tradition.

What is a Person Against Society?

300
You are part of the story because you are a character in the story. (you, your)
What is Second-Person Point of View?
300
This introduces complications (problems) which build suspense and is when the plot "thickens."
What is Rising Action?
300

The moral or message of a story.

What is theme?
400

These are two ways that an author can let me know what a character is like.

By telling how the character looks

By telling a character's actions

By what other characters say about the character

By describing the character's thoughts

400
A problem between a character and some element of nature - a blizzard, a hurricane, a mountain climb, etc.
What is a Person Against Nature?
400

This is told by a character outside of the story.

What is Third-Person?

400

This is the turning point of the story and the moment when the suspense reaches its peak which results in a change for the main character. 

What is the Climax?

400

The main character in a story is known as this.

What is the protagonist?

500

The structure of a story that tells what happens.

What is the Plot?

500

Jackson has to decide if he should quit band to play football or continue band, which he has done for 3 years.

What is Man vs. Himself?

500

A personal narrative uses this point of view.

What is first person?

500
This occurs after the climax of the story, resolves conflict and ties up loose ends of the story.
What is the Falling Action/Resolution?
500

This is what the character who goes against the main character is called.

What is the antagonist?