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The sequence of events that happen in a story.

Plot

The main idea or point of a story.

Theme

The final outcome or solution of a story.

Resolution

The attitude the writer takes toward the characters in the story.

Tone

The turning point in a story, #3 on the plot diagram

Climax

The character that tells the story.

Narrator Or Speaker

The type of narration when the narrator is a character in the story.

First-Person

“Would you ilke to go to the dance with me? ” asked Joe.

Third Person

“We went with them to the park yesterday, ” I stated.

First Person

• Him • Her • She • He • Them

Third Person Point of View

A struggle between, or within characters or forces in a story

Conflict

Conflict between two characters, nature or society

External Conflict

• Man vs. Man • Man vs. Nature • Man vs. Society

External Conflict

Inner problem or feeling

Internal Conflict

A story with the central conflict being a huge blizzard that traps a family inside their house for three weeks.

Man vs. Nature

The time, place, and duration in which the story happens

Setting

The most important character to a story’s actions

Main Character

A person or animal who plays a part in a story

Character

The type of conflict when a person’s conscience is in play (angel/devil on the shoulder)

Man vs. Self

Words that depict images in relation to the senses

Sensory Language

Introduction of the setting, characters and basic situation of a story

Exposition

Events following the climax

Falling Action

Teacher : teach : : Student :

Learns

Last week at school…

Setting

We walked into the Mexican Restaurant and all I could smell was the spicy jalapenos and fruity deserts.

Sensory Language

Part 1

Exposition

Part 2

Rising Action

Part 3

Climax

Part 4

Falling Action

Part 5

Resolution

The test we are taking tomorrow

FICTION!!!