Narrative Writing

Front

True or False: A narrative must have characters.

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True

Front

What is the opening of the story where the author describes the setting, gives background info, and introduces characters?

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Exposition

Front

What is the turning point of the story where the main conflict is decided one way or another?

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Climax

Front

What do we call the part of the story where the author describes how the problem is solved?

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Falling Action

Front

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

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Setting

Front

What is the main character in a story called?

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Protagonist

Front

What is the character or force that opposes the main character?

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Antagonist

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

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Plot

Front

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

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Conflict

Front

What part of the story introduces the main problem?

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Rising Action