Narrative

The struggle between opposing forces; the problem handled by the main character.

The characters of a story are..

The story is told by one of the characters - usually the protagonist. 

The author describes the conflict or problem the characters must face; tensions rise.

Opening of the story; author describes the setting, gives background info & intros characters.

What is the purpose of a narrative?

The antagonist of a story is...

The end of the story; brings the story to a satisfactory close.

Fiction or non-fiction writing that tells a story.

The introduction, or exposition, of a short story is also its...

The conflict of a story is the...

When a main character's problem is resolved authors call that the _______________ of the story.

The protagonist of a story is...

The time and place in which a story happens.

Descriptive words are important because they add detail to the story.

The person telling the story.

A narrative must have characters.

What is a narrative?

The plot of a story includes...

The author describes how the problem is solved.

_________________ means the time and place in which the events happen in a story.

The story is told by a narrator who is not a character in the story.

It is a good idea to "hook" reader at the beginning of the story.

The theme of a story is 

Dialogue is 

The turning point of the story where the main conflict is decided one way or another.