Elements of Fiction

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Plot

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The sequence of events in a story or play.

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Protagonist

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The main character.

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Theme

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The central message or moral of the story.

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Antagonist

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The character who causes problems for the main character.

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Point of view

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Understanding who is telling the story.

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Conflict

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The main problem or struggle the protagonist is facing.

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Setting

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The time, place, and mood of the story.

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Order of Plot Events

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Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution.

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Words of the Wiser

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How could this advice affect the character in the future?

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Memory moment?

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Why might this memory moment be important?