Narrative Structure

What word describes qualities, attitudes, or values that a character has or displays. 

The perspective or vantage point of the story.

The part of a story where the conflict is developed and increased.

A struggle with an outside force such as another person or the forces of nature.

Introduction in a story or drama that includes the characters, setting, and basic situation.

The writer's attitude toward his or her audience or subject. 

The narrator knows and tells about what each character thinks and feels.

A fully developed character that exhibits many traits.

What is the turning point in a story called?

Saying the opposite of what you mean (sarcasm)

Tells a story.

Anything that stands for or represents something else. 

A story within a story that usually meets up with the main plot of the story. 

A character that does not change throughout the course of the story.

The feeling created in the reader by a literary work (atmosphere).

A scene within a story that interrupts and relates events that occurred in the past.

The author's style of writing.

A generalization about human beings or about life.

A feeling of anxious uncertainty about the outcome of events in a story.

A struggle within the mind of a character. 

The writer depends on the reader to draw conclusions about the character's traits.

The sequence of events in a story. It includes five major parts.

When the reader of a story knows something that the characters in the story do not.

A struggle between opposing forces is called

The pattern the story's plot follows and any devices used to move the plot forward

Relates the thoughts and feelings of only one character (narrator is not the character)

The author's use of clues to hint what might happen later in the story. 

The time and place of a literary work. It also includes the weather. 

The outcome of the conflict in the plot.

Told by the character. The character is the narrator. Uses the pronoun, "I."

When the author states the character's traits or characteristics.

A character who changes or grows throughout the course of a story.

One-sided and often stereotypical characters

When something unexpected happens.

The events that happen after the climax.