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Plot Elements
Plot elements
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Plot | sequence of events that make up a story |
| Protagonist | “Good Guy” |
| Antagonist | “Bad Guy” |
| Exposition | The introductory material which gives the setting, presents the characters, and presents other facts necessary to understanding the story |
| Rising Action | The events or actions that lead to the climax |
| Climax | is the turning point in the story; something in the story changes. |
| Falling Action | The events leading to the resolution. |
| Conflict | - The main problem in the story. |
| Resolution | The solution; the conflict is solved. |
| Theme | The stories message about life- what the author wants us to take away. |