Unit 1 Fiction Vocabulary

The sequence of events in a story.

• Plot

• Setting

• Characters

The issue or problem a character faces in the story.

• Labryinth

• Conflict

• Theme

The time and place of a story.

• Characters

• 1st Person POV

• Setting

The people, animals, or creatures who act out the action in the story.

• Characters

• Prowess

• 3rd Person POV

The underlying message, life lesson, or moral of the story.

• Theme

• Prowess

• Plot

A character is telling a story. They are in the story.

Use words such as: “I, me, myself, we”

• 1st Person POV

• 3rd Person POV

• Moderate

A narrator who is NOT a character is telling the story. They are NOT in the story.

Use words such as: Character names, they, him, her,he, she, it

• 3rd Person POV

• 1st Person POV

• Struct

An elaborate, confusing maze like structure designed to hold someone captive or trap them.

• Frantic

• Prowess

• Labyrinth

When something is kept within a certain limit.

• Frantic

• Moderate

• Un

The strength and courage someone has.

• Prowess

• Moderate

• Frantic