Plot, Conflict, & Story Elements

What is conflict?

• Two characters getting along.

• A struggle between two opposing forces.

• The climax in a story.

• Part of the resolution.

What type of conflict is the picture?

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. society

• character vs. nature

The turning point of a story.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• setting

The time and location in which a story takes place.

• conflict

• characterization

• plot

• setting

Feelings a piece of literature creates inside of the reader.

• mood

• voice

• struggle

• conflict

What is the definition of an external conflict?

• A problem within the story.

• A problem caused by the protagonist.

• A struggle that a character has within him/her self.

• A struggle between a character and an outside force.

The sequence of events involving characters and conflict.

• plot

• character

• setting

• conflict

Alex likes a girl but he's too shy and scared to talk to her. Which type of conflict is this?

• character vs. nature

• character vs. society

• character vs. self

• character vs. character

What is the definition of internal conflict?

• A hero in a story that saves many lives.

• An issue that a character faces within him/her self.

• A problem that a character has with other characters.

• A struggle between a character and a family member.

What type of conflict is the picture?

• character vs. character

• character vs. nature

• character vs. self

• character vs. society