Plot Elements

Front

What is the turning point in a story where the conflict is at its most intense?

Back

Climax

Front

What term describes the character who opposes the main character in a story?

Back

Antagonist

Front

What narrative perspective uses 'I' and 'me' to tell the story?

Back

First Person

Front

What is the underlying message or lesson that a reader understands when the plot concludes?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the sequence of events that make up a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

What is the term for the introduction of background information in a story?

Back

Exposition

Front

What part of the plot follows the climax and leads to the resolution?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is the term for the main character in a story?

Back

Protagonist

Front

What is the conflict called that occurs within a character's mind?

Back

Internal Conflict

Front

What is the term for the events that create suspense and tension in a story?

Back

Rising Action