Plot/Characters Vocab

The ________ of the story includes the events after the conflict begins, as the problem begins to grow.

• climax

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

The ________ of the story is the very end; how the author chooses to finish up the story.

• resolution

• climax

• conflict

• rising action

The ________ of the story includes the events after the climax, as the drama begins to settle down and the problem is solved.

• conflict

• exposition

• falling action

• rising action

The ______ of the story is the "lightbulb moment" when a character makes a decision that will solve the conflict.

• climax

• conflict

• exposition

• resolution

The ______ of the story is the inciting incident that causes all the problems to begin.

• exposition

• climax

• conflict

• resolution

The _____ of the story is when the author introduces the setting and the characters.

• climax

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

______ is the series of events that happen in a narrative text.

• internal trait

• motivation

• relationships

• plot

_________ are examples of a character's internal traits.

• hair color, eye color, height

• shoe size, clothing choices

• honest, cheerful, helpful

• family members, pets, belongings

A character's _______ is why a person does something, or what drives a character's behavior

• motivation

• relationship

• plot

• climax

Character _______ are how they relate and connect to each other, and their feelings towards one another.

• internal traits

• rising action

• falling action

• relationships