Plot and Story Element Review

Conflict where protagonist is struggling with decision in own head.

The problem of the story.

Conclusion to story that reveals solution to conflict; ties up loose ends.

Narrator tells story from outside perspective and is not a character in the story.

Who is telling the story (narrator).

The time and place that a story takes place.

Series of events that make up a story.

The feeling the reader gets from the text.

The author's attitude toward subject that is expressed through dialogue and detail.

To persuade, to inform, to entertain

Feeling of growing tension or excitement that encourages reader to continue story.

Main character battles against group of people, law or society.

Introduction to story that provides details about characters and setting.

The main character in the story.

Part of story that develops conflict through events that build tension and suspense.

Narrator is a character in the story and tells it from their point of view.

Events after climax that lead to resolution.

The only type of internal conflict.

Turning point of the story where the conflict peaks.

The character or force in conflict with the main character.

Type of conflict that takes place outside the body.

Conflict where protagonist is fighting animal, weather, or disease.