Plot Line Review

What happens in a story (problems, important events and resolution)...sequence of events...

• traits

• plot

• resolution

This part of the story that reveals things about the setting, characters & background information.

• exposition

• resolution

• theme

An event that occurs, in relation to the protagonist, near the start of the story-that gets the story going!

• characterization

• internal conflict

• inciting force

The main character in a story.

• protagonist

• antagonist

• supporting

The villain in the story. They oppose the main character.

• protagonist

• antagonist

• supporting

A problem within the character (self).

• external conflict

• internal conflict

• struggle

The problem a character faces outside themselves(nature, social, technology...).

• external conflict

• struggle

• internal conflict

The events that build up to the climax.

• falling action

• climax

• rising action

A reaction to the climax and events that happen after.

• falling action

• climax

• rising action

The problem is solved or their is some kind of closure, so the story can end.

• conflict

• closure

• resolution