Plot Elements

Front

What is the definition of falling action?

Back

Events leading to the end of the story.

Front

Choose the best description for the following type of conflict: Man VS. Man

Back

A conflict between two characters.

Front

What is the main character of the story called?

Back

The protagonist.

Front

What is the problem in a story referred to as?

Back

Conflict.

Front

Choose the best description for the following type of conflict: Man VS. Self

Back

A conflict that comes from within a character.

Front

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

Back

Exposition.

Front

What is the climax of a story?

Back

The turning point or the most intense moment in the story.

Front

What is the resolution in a story?

Back

The conclusion where conflicts are resolved.

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

The central idea or message in a story.

Front

What is the antagonist in a story?

Back

The character who opposes the protagonist.