Plot
a sequence of events inside a story
Plot
A struggle between opposing forces
Conflict
What is usually included in the Orientation
When, where, who or what.
The time or place of the action
Setting
The people, animals, and imaginary things who take part in the action of a story
Character
theme
A conflict that occurs within a person
Internal conflict
Dilemma or problem that sets off the events
Complication
when the setting of the story is usually established
Exposition
most important character in the story
Main character
Something that happens at a given place and time
Event
Person vs. Person - Person vs. Force of Nature - Person vs. Society - Self vs. Self
Types of conflict
Climax or ending where the problem is resolved
Resolution
Events of the climax, leading to the resolution
Falling action
Characters that do not have important roles
supporting character
Occurs when a writer provides hints that suggest future events in a story
Foreshadowing
A problem or struggle between a character and someone or something outside of the character
External conflict
what are two words that describe events as they happen
First, next, later, after
Events leading up to the climax
Rising action
other name for Main character
Protagonist
A central message or insight into life revealed through a literary work
Theme
A character or force in conflict with the main character
Antagonist
Triggered by the complication
Sequence of events
Most exciting moment of the story
important major character in the story
Major character