Story Elements Review

What part of the plot is where we get introduced to the characters, setting, and conflict?

• Rising action

• Exposition

• Climax

• Resolution

The "good guy" or the character who we are "rooting for" is called the

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Flat character

• Conflict

Rising action is best described as what?

• The turning point in the story, the most intense moment
• The conclusion
• All of the action that takes place after the climax
• The series of conflicts and problems that lead to the climax

The antagonist is best known as?

• A person who learns a lesson
• The person who is against the protagonist and causes the problems
• The series of events in a story
• Where the story takes place

The climax of a story can be described as?

• The conclusion

• The start of the story

• The series of conflicts and crisis in a story

• The turning point in a story--when everything changes

This element stems from what the protagonist wants and drives the action of the story.

• Conflict

• Plot

• Setting

• Characters

All of the action that follows the climax is known as the?

• Plot
• Climax
• Falling action
• Resolution

The series of events in a story is called?

• Conflict
• Resolution
• Plot
• Characterization

Which of these choices is something that will help you identify a setting of a story?

• Transportation

• Clothing

• Type of phones

• Dialect

• All of the above

The lesson about life or people or the human experience that the author wants to convey through a literary work is known as what?

• Conflict

• Characters

• Theme

• Mood