Narrative Elements

A self-written biography is called an autobiography.

• true

• false

A narrative in which the author tells the story from his/her own point of view

• first person

• second person

• third person

A narrative in which the narrator remains outside the story

• first person

• second person

• third person

The arrangement of events throughout a story

• falling action

• rising action

• narrative

• plot

A person, animal, or anything with a personality within a story

• author

• character

• narrator

The early part of a narrative that builds momentum

• subplot

• falling action

• rising action

• climax

An ending of a story that satisfactorily answers all questions that were raised

• conflict

• mood

• point of view

• resolution

A sequence of events that a narrator tells in a story form a

• narrative

• point of view

• setting

• subplot

Storyteller of an kind

• antagonist

• author

• narrator

• protagonist

The perspective that a narrative takes toward the events that are described

• mood

• point of view

• falling action

• rising action