Story Elements

When one object or person in a story is used to represent something or someone else, we call this...

The person or force that works against the main character in the story is called the:

The moment of highest intensity, where the protagonist faces (and resolves) the main conflict is called...

The main character facing the main conflict is called the:

__________________ is the time, place, and cultural context in which the story takes place.

Character vs. Self is an example of:

Hints the storyteller gives to what might happen later in the story are called:

The moment when the protagonist first encounters the main conflict is called...

This is the series of events that build tension toward the protagonist fully facing the main conflict.

This type of character goes through a transformation over the course of the story.

The main message the storyteller is trying to give is called:

The _________ are the events that happened before the story begins, which are often told about through flashbacks.

Events that happened before the story begins, usually explained through flashback are called...

When the storyteller describes events that happened before the present moment in the story, this is called...

This type of character does not change throughout the story.

Events that increase the intensity of the plot and prepare the protagonist to face the main conflict are called...

Character vs. Nature, Character vs. Society, and Character vs. Character are all examples of:

This is the part of the plot where we meet the protagonist and find out the setting.

After the climax, this is the part of the story where loose ends are tied up.

A character that has only one personality trait is...

___ is the turning point of the story or the point where the main conflict is resolved.

The struggle between two opposing forces in a story is called the:

These are the events/character actions that have a cause and effect relationship with the main conflict of the story

Any person, animal, or force that takes part in the action of a story is called a :