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literary terms / ja
literary teams
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| setting | the time and place of the story |
| plot | the sequence of events in a story |
| exposition | the part of a story that introduces the characters,setting,and basic situation |
| rising action | the part of the story where the conflict is further developed |
| climax | th turning point of the story when the main character often comes face to face |
| falling action | the part of the story in witch the conflict is takencare of |
| resolution | the part in which the story comes to a reasonble end |
| internal conflict | a struggle within the character |
| external conflict | a character's struggle againt outside forces |
| protagonist | the main character of the story |
| antgonist | whoever or what ever has caused the conflict for the main character |
| theme | the author's main idea or moral lesson of the story |