Elements of Fiction

Front

What is the term for a conflict between a character and an unjust society or government?

Back

Character vs. Society Conflict

Front

What do we call a conflict that occurs between two characters?

Back

Character vs. Character Conflict

Front

What is the term for the individuals who carry out the actions in a story?

Back

Characters

Front

What is the most exciting point of a story where the main character faces a crucial decision?

Back

Climax

Front

What type of conflict involves a character struggling to survive in a harsh environment?

Back

Character vs. Nature Conflict

Front

What is the term for the sequence of events that make up a story?

Back

Plot

Front

What is the term for the underlying message or main idea of a story?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the term for the time and place in which a story occurs?

Back

Setting

Front

What is the perspective from which a story is told?

Back

Point of View

Front

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

Back

Mood