Plot and Story Elements

Front

The main character in the story is also known as the ___________.

Back

protagonist

Front

The point of view where the narrator has access to only one of the characters' thoughts and feelings, but uses pronouns such as he/she is

Back

Third Person Limited

Front

The series of events that make up the story is called the ___________.

Back

plot

Front

What is the point of view where the narrator tells the story from their own perspective?

Back

First Person

Front

Who or what is the antagonist in the story?

Back

The character or force that opposes the protagonist.

Front

The climax of a story is defined as ___________.

Back

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

Front

What is the term for the background information provided at the beginning of a story?

Back

Exposition

Front

The resolution of a story refers to ___________.

Back

The conclusion where the conflicts are resolved.

Front

What is the term for the emotional atmosphere of a story?

Back

Mood

Front

The sequence of events in a story is often represented in a ___________.

Back

Plot diagram