Literary Terms

2. the turning point of a story
5. action the events occurring immediately after the climax
6. the main character in a story
7. point of view in which the reader can see into the minds of multiple characters
11. point of view in which events are related through the eyes of only one character
12. time and place of a story's events
13. character or force that goes against the main character
15. the perspective from which a story is told
16. the resolution of the plot
18. action part of the plot in which complications develop and the conflict intensifies

1. struggle of opposing forces
3. the person or people intended to read a literary work
4. the techniques writers use to develop characters
8. background information necessary to understand characters and the setting
9. sequence of events in a story
10. the voice that tells a story
14. a type of character who remains relatively the same throughout a story
16. a type of character who undergoes some sort of change by the end of a story
17. a life lesson gained from a story