Literary Elements

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

What is the central message or lesson in a story known as?

Back

Theme

Front

What type of conflict involves a character struggling with their own emotions or decisions?

Back

Man vs. Self

Front

Which element of a story includes the time and place it occurs?

Back

Setting

Front

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

Back

Conflict

Front

What is the resolution of a story?

Back

The part where the conflict is resolved and the story concludes.

Front

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

Back

Exposition

Front

What type of conflict involves a character facing opposition from another character?

Back

Man vs. Man

Front

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

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the climax of a story?

Back

The turning point or most intense moment in the story.