Plot
The beginning of the story.
What is (the) exposition?
A character's struggle with themselves or their own mind.
What is internal conflict (or person vs. self)?
The geographical location of the story.
What is place?
What is the protagonist?
This rule of theme means that almost anybody can relate to it.
What is "universal"?
Sets the story in motion.
What is the inciting incident?
When a robot attacks the character.
What is person vs. technology?
What is time?
A character with 1-2 personality traits.
What is a flat character?
This kind of theme is directly told to us.
What is explicit?
What is the falling action?
A problem with the laws or beliefs of a group of people.
What is person vs. society?
What is weather?
When the narrator sees and knows everything.
What is 3rd person omniscient?
What is theme idea?
When readers are left with something to think about.
What is the resolution
A character's struggle with forces outside of themselves.
What is external conflict?
How the setting of a story makes the reader feel
What is mood?
This type of characterization is when the audience is shown information that reveal the character's personality.
What is indirect?
"Absence makes the heart grow fonder" is an example of this
What is a cliche?
The turning point of the story or moment of most shock/horror.
What is the climax?
The part of the story when almost all conflicts are introduced.
What is the inciting incident?
What everyday life is like for characters in a story.
What is sociocultural condition?
This type of POV uses the pronouns "you" and "yours"
What is second person?
This is the first step to figuring out a theme statement.
What is find the theme idea?