Story Elements Lit. Terms Review

resolution; wrap up of the story

order of events

time and place of the story

struggle within a character

adding complications or problems to the plot

struggle between a character and an outside force

weakness of a character that ultimately leads to his demise

moment right before the conflict is solved

against main character

introduction of information

main character

the problem or opposition in a story

to draw a reasonable conclusion from the information presented

main idea

a recurring literary element especially in an artistic work

a protagonist with characteristics of a villain

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