The Elements Of Fiction - Plot Structure And Types Of Narrative

The video tutorial explains the structure of a story, using 'Treasure Island' as an example. It covers key elements like exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. The tutorial also delves into literary conflicts, character types, tone, and narrative perspectives, providing a comprehensive overview of storytelling techniques.

Which part of a story involves tying up loose ends and resolving conflicts?

• Rising Action

• Resolution

• Climax

• Exposition

In 'Treasure Island', what event marks the climax of the story?

• Jim stowing away on the ship

• The battle in the jungle

• Jim finding the treasure map

• Long John Silver becoming Jim's friend

Which of the following is NOT a form of literary conflict?

• Man-against-Himself

• Man-against-Man

• Man-against-Nature

• Man-against-the-Universe

Which character type is known for being complex and central to the story?

• Custom

• Round

• Stock

• Flat

What is the role of minor characters in a story?

• They are always the antagonists

• They create the main conflicts

• They support the plot but are less impacted by it

• They are the main focus of the story

Which point of view allows the reader to know everything about all characters?

• First Person

• Limited Omniscient

• Objective

• Omniscient

How is the tone of a story typically conveyed?

• Through the protagonist's actions

• Through dialogue and narrative

• Through the resolution

• Through the setting