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| the sequence of events within a literary work |
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| The people or animals in a story. |
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| the main problem in a literary work |
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a conflict that a character has within himself or herself that requires that character to make a decision that will have an impact on their life. "Should I or shouldn't I?" |
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a conflict between two characters or a character and some outside force. Man vs. man Man vs. nature man vs. supernatural force |
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smaller problems that compound the conflict or cause the characters in a literary work to have more difficulty (think, sand in your shoes) |
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the highest point of reader involvment in a selection You have to find out what will happen next. |
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the ending of a selection It usually brings the story to a satisfactory conclusion. |
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The time and place in which a story takes place. It includes weather conditions, time/era, and physical conditions. |
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