Plot terms Practice

The protagonist of a story is always

• the most important character

• the kindest character

• the strongest character

• the most interesting character

Which part of a plot establishes the setting and characters so that we can understand the rest of the story?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

What is the FINAL part of any plot, when the conflict comes to a close?

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Climax

• Resolution

The rising action builds the ______ of the story.

• climax

• plot

• setting

• conflict

The message of a story that readers can apply to life is called:

• the moral

• a fable

• the theme

• the best part

What does the setting include?

• Where the story takes place

• When the story takes place

• When and where the story takes place

• The exposition

What do we call the main character of a story?

• Antagonist

• Good guy

• Protagonist

• Steve

The antagonist in a story is the..

• Bad guy (or force)

• Good guy

• Weird guy

• Cable guy

What is another word for a problem in a story?

• Conflict

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Argument

A hint about what will happen later in the story is called...

• Prediction

• Premonition

• Foreshadowing

• Hint