Elements of Plot

Question 1

The series of related events that make up a story are known as the _____________.

Accepted Answer

plot

Question 2

The events leading to the climax are known as the ______________.

Accepted Answer

rising action

Question 3

This is a problem that a character has inside of himself or herself.

Accepted Answer

internal conflict

Question 4

The ______________ is how the main conflict or problem is solved.

Accepted Answer

resolution

Question 5

The ___________ is made up of when and where the story takes place.

Accepted Answer

setting

Question 6

What part of the story introduces the reader to the main characters and conflict?

Accepted Answer

exposition

Question 7

The problem of the story is also known as the __________.

Accepted Answer

conflict

Question 8

The __________ is the most exciting part of the story, or the turning point.

Accepted Answer

climax

Question 9

This is an outside problem.

Accepted Answer

external conflict

Question 10

A person or animal in a literary work is a __________.

Accepted Answer

character

Questions 10