Elements of Plot

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Across
  1. 1. series of events that develop the conflict
  2. 7. struggle agains the environment, nature or society
  3. 9. background information
  4. 10. struggle between opposing forces
  5. 12. individuals around whom the story revolves
  6. 14. struggle with another character
  7. 15. reference to something famous
  8. 16. resolution
Down
  1. 2. emotional struggle within a character
  2. 3. the most suspenseful moment; the height of the action
  3. 4. central character who advances the plot
  4. 5. main sequence of events in a literary work
  5. 6. author establishes characters, setting, and conflict
  6. 8. part of a literary plot that occurs after the most suspenseful moment has been reached
  7. 11. time, place, and circumstance in which a story occurs
  8. 13. character, or force, that opposes the protagonist