Plot Elements

The time and location in which a story takes place:

What is a person or animal which takes part in the action of a story called?

The central, main character of a story is called the ____________.

What is the sequence of events involving characters and a central conflict called?

All events leading up to the climax?

All events after the climax and leading to the resolution?

The most exciting part of the story is called the _________. The height of tension or emotion/action.

The underlying meaning or message about life of a story is called the ______________.

Choose the two words that best complete the sentence.

During the introduction, it is important to introduce the ________ and the ________.