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plot/story elemts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| exposition | beginning stage of story; introduces setting,characters and conflict |
| rising action | conflict unfolds and tension builds |
| climax | turning point; the ah ha moment when the character realizes or must make a choice |
| falling action | steps to resolve conflict ar taken |
| resolution | ending;loose ends are tied |
| theme | authors message to reader major events in a story |
| plot | the logical sequence of main events in a story |
| setting | the time and place of a story |
| conflict | the problem in a story |
| tone | the way the narrator come across against feelings |
| mood | the general feelings |
| flashback | a narrator refers back to something in the past |
| foreshadowing | a hint that can effect the story in the future |
| symbol | it reparents a meaning |