the organized series of events in a story - Plot, the beginning of a story, where the characters, setting, and conflict are introduced - Exposition, the part of the story where the conflicts develop and the suspense builds - rising action, the turning point or most exciting moment of a story where the conflict turns toward a solution - climax, all the loose ends of the plot are tied up - falling action, where the story comes to an ending - resolution, the where and when of the story - setting, the people, animals, or imaginary creatures that take part in a story - character, the problem or problems in a story - conflict, the main character in a story that usually goes through changes in personality - protagonist, a force or character working against the protagonist - antagonist, the message, moral, or lesson in a story - theme, a conversation between characters using quotation marks and speaker tags - dialogue, writing that is not meant to be taken literally - figurative langugae, a story that includes characters, conflict, setting, plot, and theme - narrative, a character in the story is actually telling - first person point of view, descriptive words or phrases that help readers see, hear, taste, feel, or smell what the author is describing - sensory details, descriptive words or phrases that help readers see an image of what the author is describing - imagery, a decision based on evidence and reasoning - inference, any image or icon that stands for or represents something else - symbol, writing that expresses a character's inner thoughts - interior monologue, someone outside the story is telling the story - third person point of view, a brief restatement of the most important points - objective summary,

Narrative Reading and Writing

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