Literature Elements

Part of the plot is a struggle that occurs between two opposing forces.

• Climax

• Conflict

• Plot

• Setting

Character who is against, ant = against. Is not always the bad guy. but always represents the opposition to the main character.

• Anti-social

• Antagonist

• The ant

• Protagonist

Understanding of the characters comes from what they say, do, and think and how others act toward the characters.

• Plot

• Theme

• Climax

• Characterization

What is the message or lesson of the story called?

• Theme

• Climax

• Falling Action

The beginning of a story that may include the introduction of characters and the setting is called...?

• Falling Action

• Rising Action

• Exposition

Who is the Protagonist of a story?

• The conversation between characters.

• The main character ("Good Guy") of the story.

• The opponent ("Bad Guy") that works against the main character.

What is the struggle between opposing forces in a story?

• Conflict

• Setting

• Dialogue

People (or animals) that take part in the story's plot are called?

• Conflict

• Setting

• Characters

The setting includes:

• time and characters

• place and background

• background and characters

• time, place and environment

The climax of the story is:

• the most exciting part of the story that is resolved

• the most exciting part of the story; the turning point

• the most exciting part of the story that solves the conflict

• the most exciting part of the story in your opinion