Plot Structure
The most exciting part of the story
What is climax?
The main character of the story
What is protagonist?
The character in conflict with the main character
What is antagonist?
A character who does not change during the story
What is static character?
The author's method of organizing text
What is text structure?
This part introduces the characters, setting, plot
What is exposition?
A scene that interrupts the events in a story to depict something that happened earlier
What is flashback?
A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
What is allusion?
A character who acts as a contrast to another character
What is foil character?
The order in which things happen or should happen
What is sequence?
The events after the most exciting part
What is falling action?
A belief for/against something or someone
What is bias?
A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way
What is analogy?
A character that changes throughout the story
What is dynamic character?
Organizational structure of text where it is arranged in order of time
What is chronological?
This is the part where complications are introduced
What is rising action?
a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
What is drama?
A story in which each aspect of the story has a symbolic meaning outside the tale itself
What is allegory?
A character who is not very well developed; has few identifiable characteristics
What is flat character?
Organizational structure of text where a question is asked and then answered
What is question-answer?
This term in plot structure that is also sometimes called "denouement"
What is resolution?
author's position or belief
What is author's argument?
A protagonist that lacks heroic traits
What is antihero?
A character is fully developed; has many identifiable characteristics
What is round character?
Organization structure of a text by the reasons why something happened and its impact
What is cause-effect?