Plot - Abuela Invents the Zero: Vocabulary Lesson

Plot - Abuela Invents the Zero: Vocabulary Lesson

conflict

• the main problem or struggle in a work of literature

inciting incident

• the first event in which the conflict becomes apparent

narrative

• a story, real or imagined, consisting of connected events

plot

• the sequence of events that take place in a work of literature

resolution

• the final outcome of the story’s conflict

turning point

• a moment when the series of events in a plot suddenly changes