Story Elements

The technique a writer uses to reveal the personality of a character

A contrast in what we expect vs. what happens

Anxiety a reader feels

The main part of the story

A character who changes over time

The event that sets the story in motion

The feeling created in the reader by the story.

The main character

A conflict between a character and laws or cultural beliefs

The ________ is the viewpoint from which a story is told.

The sequence of events in a story

A character who stays the same

Lines characters speak

A struggle outside of the character

Something that stands for or represents something else is called what?

The character or force of conflict with the main character.

This is the point of view if the main character is telling the story.

What occurs after the conflict in the story has been resolved?

The struggle between opposing forces is the...

When an author, narrator, or other character gives specific information about another character

The turning point

A struggle inside of the character

A conflict between a character and natural forces

Using clues to predict what will occur later in a story is called what?

The truth a story reveals about life.

The point of view when an outside voice knows what ALL characters think and feel.

A conflict between a character and their conscience

Moves the conflict toward a resolution

The time and place of a story

When you have to use clues to figure out a character's traits or motivation

A conflict between two or more characters

Where background information is given in a story

The attitude a writer has toward their subject is called what?

An interruption in the story to show something that happened in the past.