Elements of a Short Story

The sequence of events or organized structure that make up a story is called...

Someone who can't decide to stay home or go out, is an example of "External Conflict."

Which one is NOT a type of conflict?

In this photo, number "1" is the what?

The protagonist is always a "good person"

In this photo, number "4" is the what?

This is the turning point of the story. Everything changes.

The intensity of events decreases; problems are slowly resolving.

The main character usually undergoes a change during this part of the story.

Another literary term for "resolution" is...

The main character is called?

What is the definition of a theme in literature?

This is where we learn about the setting and are introduced to the characters.

In this photo, number "5" is the what?

The plot diagram generally has ___ different elements

1st Person Point of View means another person is telling the story

Setting is...

Third Person Point of View means a narrator knows everything and tells the story

The antagonist is always human

In this photo, number "2" is the what?

Problem is solved, although not always positive. Sometimes reader left "hanging."

In this photo, number "3" is the what?

Conflict means that there is a ...

This is where the story begins to develop its conflict. Suspense builds leading to a critical event.