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Plot & Setting Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Conflict | the problem or struggle |
| Exposition | setting, characters and background info |
| Rising Action | events leading to climax; Conflict begins |
| Climax | The most exciting part and usually the turning point |
| Falling Action | conflicts begin moving towards a conclusion |
| Resolution | Most questions are answered and conflicts are resolved |
| Setting | when and where the story takes place |
| Mood | the feeling the reader gets from the story |
| Plot | the events that make up a story |
| Theme | the message or moral that a story conveys to its readers |