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- 1expositionthe part in the story where you are given all the background information
- 2motivating incidentthe event that happens that sets the story in motion
- 3rising actionthe longest part of the story and part where most of the action happens
- 4climaxpart of the story where the main conflict is resolved usually the highest point of action
- 5falling actiona few things that happened after the climax finishes the story
- 6endingthe way the story ends
- 7settingwhere and when the story takes place
- 8complicationssmall problems that prevent the main character from reaching there goals.
- 9internal complicationsman vs. himself
personel struggle - 10external complicationsman vs. man - two characters in a struggle
man vs. supernatural - up against a supernatural being
man vs. nature - a natural disaster - 11flash backwhere we are taken back into the past to an event that has happened prior to the story
- 12foreshadowingis a hint of what is to come in the story
- 13indirect characterizationwhere we learn about a character by the way they act / how others act around them/ what they say/ what others say about them
- 14direct characterizationwhat we learn about the characters from what the author says about them
- 15round charactera character we know a great deal about
- 16flat charactera character we know little about
- 17dynamic charactera character that undergoes a personality change
- 18static charactercharacter that stays the same in the story
- 19stock charactera stereotyped character
- 20first person point of veiwstory is told from a certain characters perspective
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