Elements of Fiction

3. the narrator reveals the thoughts of one character referring to that character with "he" or "she"
8. the sequence of events in a story; it is driven by conflict
9. the central idea or message of a story
12. the relationship of the narrator to the story
14. a type of theme that must be inferred
15. the emotional high point of a story
16. the time and place of a story
17. the point of view where a character in story is the narrator and refers to themselves with "I"
20. a character has a struggle within themselves

1. the main character
2. the people, animals or imaginary creatures that take part in the action of the story
4. the ending to a story
5. to do this is to make an educated guess using clues provided to you
6. the narrator knows everything about the story's events and reveals the thoughts of all characters
7. the person in conflict with the main character sometimes known as the villain
10. a character has a struggle with something or someone outside themselves
11. the result of the climax/conflict
13. where the main elements of the conflict occur
18. the beginning of story where characters and setting are introduced
19. a type of theme that is directly presented