1) exposition a) the beginning of the story b) introduces the characters, setting, and point of view c) the end of the story d) a book 2) rising action a) the events of the story begin to create suspense as the character faces conflict b) the middle of the story c) the end of the story d) an introduction to the characters 3) climax a) the beginning of the story b) part of the story after the characters and setting are i c) the end of the story d) usually the most suspenseful part of a story; a turning point for the main character 4) falling action a) the part of the story where the tension lessens; the conflict is resolved b) the part in the story when the main character reaches—or fails to reach—their goal c) the end of the story d) part of the story after the characters and setting are introduced i 5) resolution a) part of the story after the characters and setting are introduced b) when the main character reaches—or fails to reach—their goal c) the end of the story; loose ends are tied up; sometimes there is a twist d) the section after the climax before the story is resolved 6) theme a) summary of the events of a story b) the plot elements in the order they occur c) the emotions are reader feels while reading d) message or lesson the author wants the reader to learn 7) setting a) where a story takes place b) when a story takes place c) when AND where a story takes place d) the theme 8) inciting incident a) the part that hooks the reader; sets the action in motion b) the problem in a story c) where we learn about the characters and the setting d) a flashback to earlier events of the story 9) external conflict a) a conflict that occurs within a character (fighting with thoughts or feelings) b) a conflict that occurs with an outside force 10) characters a) the animals that take part in a story b) the people that take part in a story c) the people, animals, and/or imaginary creatures that take part in a story d) the protagonist that takes part in the story 11) protagonist a) a character that changes from the beginning to end of a story b) the force working against the main character c) the main character d) a character the reader knows little about 12) antagonist a) the force working against the main character b) a character the reader knows a lot about c) the main character d) a character that stays the same throughout the story 13) dynamic character a) a character the reader knows little about b) the force working against the protagonist c) a character that is DIFFERENT from the beginning to the end of a story  d) a character that is well-developed 14) static character a) a character who STAYS the SAME during a story b) a character that the reader knows little about c) a character that is well-developed d) the villain 15) round character a) a character the reader knows little about b) the main character of a story c) a character who stays the SAME during a story d) a character that is well-developed; the reader knows a lot about them 16) flat character a) the force working against the main character b) a character that the reader knows little about c) a character who stays the SAME during a story d) the good guy 17) characterization a) the conflict between the protagonist and the antagonist b) indirect and direct characterization c) revealed in the exposition of a story d) the process used by an author to reveal the personality of a character 18) direct characterization a) determines the point of view of a story b) an author tells the reader EXACTLY what a character is like c) determines the inciting incident of a story d) an author hints at what a character is like using STAR (says, thinks, act/appears, reacts/responds)  19) indirect characterization a) an author hints at what a character is like using STAR (says, thinks, act/appears, reacts/responds) b) an author tells the reader EXACTLY what a character is like c) determines the point of view of a story d) determines the inciting incident of a story

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