Elements of Plot

What is Plot?

• A chain of events told in a story

• The desired result of character's action

• A map of a story’s characters and events

• The hero or main character of a story

What is a Plot Diagram?

• The events that follow the hero either reaching or not reaching their goal

• The beginning of a story

• A chain of events told in a story

• A map of a story’s characters and events

What is the Title of a story?

• The hero or main character of a story

• The person who wrote a story or book

• The name of a story or book

• The character that opposes the hero of a story (the villain)

What is an Author?

• The beginning of a story

• The Person who wrote a story or a book

• The desired result of character's action

• The name of a story or a book

What is a protagonist?

• The environment in which a story takes place

• The hero or main character of a story

• The desired result of character's action

• The character that opposes the hero of a story (the villain)

What is an antagonist?

• The character that opposes the hero of a story (the villain)

• The beginning of a story

• The main problem facing the hero of a story

• The hero or main character of a story

What is a main goal?

• Smaller issues the hero encounters in a story

• The beginning of a story

• The desired result of character's action

• The environment in which a story takes place

What is the Setting of a story?

• The events or steps the hero takes to reach their goal

• The beginning of a story

• The main problem facing the hero of a story

• The environment in which a story takes place

What is an exposition?

• The ending of the story

• The events that follow the hero either reaching or not reaching their goal

• The events or steps the hero takes to reach their goal

• The beginning of a story

What is conflict?

• The events that follow the hero either reaching or not reaching their goal

• The events or steps the hero takes to reach their goal

• The main problem facing the hero of a story

• The ending of the story