Narrative Elements

The setting of a story must include when and ........a story takes place

What do we call the main character of a story?

• Prototype

• Protagonist

• Antithesis

• Antagonist

_______________go against the protagonist.

• theme

• character

• antagonist

• type

What is the setting of the story?

• a school

• a court room

• a grocery store

• a doctor's office

What do we call the life lesson or author's message in a narrative?

• narrator

• climax

• theme

• setting

The time, place, and physical characteristics of where a story takes place.

• climax

• falling action

• setting

• resolution

The character working against the main character.

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Resolution

• Climax

Person(s) in a literary work.

• Initiating event

• Climax

• Setting

• Character

Main characte

r, may be a hero or heroine, with whom the audience tends to identify.

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Initiating Event

• Climax

Hints to the reader as to what may happen later in the text.

• Mood

• Resolution

• Foreshadowing

• Conflict