Ela Grade 6 Terms Flashcards
Nonfiction
not fake
Fiction
fake
prediction
something about the future
Elements of Plot
story structure
conflict
a disagreement between two or more groups;
internal
conflict is a problem within one’s self
external
conflict is a problem with an outside character.
exposition
portion of a story that introduces important background information, such as the setting
rising action
3 events –a related series of incidents in a literary plot that build toward the point of greatest interest.
climax (the OMG)
a decisive moment that is of maximum intensity or is a major turning point in a plot.
falling action
2 events – the part of a literary plot that occurs after the climax has been reached and the conflict has been resolved.
resolution
The resolution is the end of the story. It occurs after the climax. It is when you learn what happens to the characters after the conflict is resolved.
Point of view
What people see in their point