Story Vocabulary

The story is told from the point of view of the main character using words such as I, My, We.

• 1st person

• 3rd person limited

• 3rd person omniscient

• 3rd person objective

The beginning of a story where the main characters, setting and conflict are introduced.

• rising action

• resolution

• exposition

• climax

• falling action

The events in a story which make the conflict worse for the main character(s).

• rising action

• falling action

• climax

• exposition

• resolution

The most suspenseful part of a story!

• falling action

• rising action

• exposition

• climax

• resolution

The events in a story which begin to make the main characters conflict better.

• falling action

• climax

• exposition

• rising action

• resolution

The end of the story where the main character's conflict is finally solved.

• exposition

• rising action

• resolution

• climax

• falling action

Which of the answers below puts the plot elements in order of how they should appear in a story.

• exposition, resolution, falling action, rising action, climax

• climax, exposition, rising action, falling action, resolution

• exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

• resolution, falling action, climax, rising action, exposition

The lesson, message or moral the author wants you to learn is called the...

• protagonist

• resolution

• theme

• plot

Which is the correct definition of CLEAN?

• completely; totally

• a way of thinking or feeling as shown by their behavior

• having a good chance of success; well planned

• changed from what is normal

• special attention

Which is the correct definition to PIT?

• a group that gives a service

• to be put in competition or opposition

• completely; totally

• a way of acting or feeling as shown by one's behavior

• having a good chance of success; well planned