Elements of Fiction Review-ACC

Front

What is the series of events in a story?

Back

Plot

Front

What do you call the character (or situation) that represents the opposition against which the main character must contend?

Back

Antagonist

Front

What is a character who is notable for having only one kind of personality trait or characteristic?

Back

Flat Character

Front

What is the central part of the story during which various problems arise after a conflict is introduced?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What do you call the time, place, and period in which the action takes place?

Back

Setting

Front

What is the main character in a story called?

Back

Protagonist

Front

What term describes the introduction of background information in a story?

Back

Exposition

Front

What is the term for the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What do you call a character that undergoes significant internal change throughout the story?

Back

Dynamic Character

Front

What is the term for the struggle between opposing forces in a story?

Back

Conflict