Story Vocabulary

the story's main character

• plot
• protagonist
• setting

where and when of a story

• plot
• antagonist
• setting

a series of events that make up a story

• plot
• setting
• complications

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

the character who is an enemy of the main character

• protagonist
• antagonist
• complications

problems that get in the way of a character who is trying to reach a goal

• roadblocks
• hazards
• complications

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

the part of a story that tells introduces the characters, setting, and conflict

• resolution
• climax
• exposition

the most exciting part of a story

• exposition
• climax
• resolution

the main events that make up a story

• rising action
• falling action
• climax

the end a story is called.....

• falling action
• the end
• resolution

events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution

• falling action
• climax
• rising action