Elements of Fiction DCA Review

Front

What is the main character of a story called?

Back

Protagonist

Front

What is the part of the story where the loose ends of the plot are tied up and the conflicts are being resolved?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is a person, place, or thing used to represent something else?

Back

Symbol

Front

What is the ending of a story called?

Back

Resolution

Front

What is the feeling that a literary work gives to readers?

Back

Mood

Front

What is the term for the background information provided at the beginning of a story?

Back

Exposition

Front

What is the term for the events that lead up to the climax of a story?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the turning point of a story called?

Back

Climax

Front

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

Back

Antagonist

Front

What is the overall atmosphere or emotional setting of a story?

Back

Tone