Elements of a Story!

Plot:

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begins when the main character has a problem or conflict.

exposition:

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a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.

character:

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the creation or construction of a fictional character.

protagonist

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the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.

antagonist

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a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary.

Foil

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prevent (something considered wrong or undesirable) from succeeding.

conflict

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a struggle or clash between opposing
characters, forces, or emotions

Internal conflict

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a stuggle between oppsing needs, desires or emotions within one character

External conflict

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physical conflict

climax

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the point of greatest emotional intensity or suspense in a plot when the outcome of the conflict becomes known

Falling action

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the parts of a story after the climax and before the very end.

Denouement - resolution

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the final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved.

Third person limited

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the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.

Point of view

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a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.

Third person omniscient

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the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story


flashback

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Going back to a time earlier to emxaple something

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foreshadow

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clues that hint at what is going to happen
later in the plot.