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Plot Elements Set #1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Antagonist | The character working against the Protagonist |
| Climax | The turning point (most exciting) part where the conflict is faced. It causes the protagonist to change in some way. |
| Conflict | The main problem or difficulty that the main character wants to change, fix, or solve |
| Exposition | The beginning where characters, setting and conflict are introduced |
| Falling Action | The events after the climax that lead to the end of the story |
| Inciting Incident | An event that sets the action in motion and starts the conflict |
| Plot | All of the events in a story. It has a beginning, middle and end. |
| Protagonist | The main character |
| Resolution | The conflict is solved, the characters move on, and the story ends. |
| Rising Action | The events and actions that build suspense move the plot along |