Literary Elements and Plot Structure

The video tutorial covers key literary terms for fiction, including characters, setting, plot, conflict, theme, tone, atmosphere, and foreshadowing. It explains the roles of protagonist and antagonist, different types of conflict, and how themes and tones are conveyed in stories. The tutorial also discusses how atmosphere and foreshadowing enhance storytelling. The video concludes with questions to check understanding.

What is another term often used for literary terms in fiction?

• Narrative tools

• Story elements

• Plot devices

• Character arcs

Who is typically the main character in a story?

• Antagonist

• Narrator

• Protagonist

• Supporting character

What role does the antagonist play in a story?

• Sets the scene

• Narrates the story

• Opposes the protagonist

• Supports the protagonist

What is the role of the protagonist in a story?

• To oppose the antagonist

• To narrate the story

• To face challenges

• To set the scene

What is often considered the 'villain' in a story?

• Narrator

• Protagonist

• Setting

• Antagonist

What does the setting of a story provide?

• Plot twists

• Historical context

• Dialogue

• Character development

Which element of a story can create an image in the reader's mind?

• Setting

• Theme

• Conflict

• Tone

Which part of the plot introduces the background information?

• Climax

• Exposition

• Rising action

• Resolution

What is the turning point of a story called?

• Falling action

• Climax

• Exposition

• Resolution

Which element is NOT part of the plot structure?

• Climax

• Exposition

• Rising action

• Theme