Narrative elements review

Front

What are the events that follow the climax and present the after-effects of the climax?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is the term for the way an author reveals the personality of a character?

Back

Characterization

Front

What is it called when the author literally tells the reader the personality of the character?

Back

Direct Characterization

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

What type of writing tells a story?

Back

Narrative Writing

Front

What is the term for the introduction of background information in a story?

Back

Exposition

Front

What is the term for the main problem or struggle in a story?

Back

Conflict

Front

What is the part of the story where the tension builds and the conflict develops?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the term for the perspective from which a story is told?

Back

Point of View

Front

What is the term for the lesson or message conveyed in a story?

Back

Theme