Plot Quiz Study Guide Flashcards
is the main character
Protagonist
The sequence of events in a story in which each event results from a previous event and causes the next.
Plot
The time, place, and duration of the story.
Setting
The message or lesson about life that the stories trying to communicate.
Theme
Defined the seven stages of plot and know the order in which they occur
First exposition second initiating about third conflict for Friday thing action fifth climates six falling action seventh resolution
the beginning of the story, introduces characters and the setting, and gives background info.
Exposition
The event that introduces the conflict
Initiating Event
The struggle between two or more forces and it can be internal or external conflicts. It contributes to the rising action of the plot
Conflict
The series of events that builds tension, it increases intensity, and In between initiating event and climax
Rising Action
Highest tension, turning point, outcome of the main conflict.
Climax
Events after the climax, conflict is ended, and it decreases in intensity
Falling Action
It is the understory loose ends wrap up and story comes to a close
Resolution
The character who opposes or stands in the way of the main character
Antagonist