plot Flashcards
1
Q
plot
A
the series of events in a narrative
2
Q
conflict
A
struggle between opposing forces
3
Q
exposition
A
sets the scene,gives background information,introduces characters
4
Q
rising action
A
series of crisis and conflicts that lead to the tuning point
5
Q
climax
A
also called the turning point, place where the plot changes direction toward a resolution
6
Q
falling action
A
events that happen as a result of the climax that lead to the resolution
7
Q
resolution
A
main conflict is resolved
8
Q
setting
A
when and where did it occur
9
Q
internal conflict
A
a struggle within a characters mind [usually around a decision]
10
Q
external conflict
A
a struggle between a character and an outside force such as society another character or nature
