Literary Terms Quiz

The main problem in a story

• conflict

• protagonist

• setting

• climax

the character who opposes the main character

• climax

• setting

• protagonist

• antagonist

when and where a story takes place

• conflict

• protagonist

• setting

• climax

a story

• narrative

• protagonist

• setting

• conflict

the main character of a story

• conflict

• climax

• antagonist

• protagonist

the end of the story; the conflict is resolved

• conflict

• resolution

• antagonist

• protagonist

the opening of a story; setting and characters are introduced

• setting

• protagonist

• exposition

• conflict

the highest point of action or drama in the story

• antagonist

• setting

• conflict

• climax

The character (s) in a story refer (s) to:

• The people who experience the events in the plot.

• Where the story takes place.

• How the story takes place.

When you make a written ________, you express your point of view on an issue and use evidence to back it up.

• Claim

• Argument

• Counterargument