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| the main character in a story |
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| the series of events within a story |
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| the time and place of a story |
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| a character that is against or stands in the way of the main character in a story |
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| characters in a story that help to move the story along |
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the most exciting part of the story where the problem of the story is solved or almost solved.
Also called a turning point |
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| the ending of the story where the problem is fully solved and all of the loose ends are wrapped up |
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| the moral or lesson found in a story |
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| the way the author feels about the topic in the story |
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the overall feeling that the reader gets from a story.
It is what the author intended the reader to feel, not the reader's opinion. |
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| the main problem in the story |
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a point in the story where the author or character looks back into the past.
It gives us information that will help the reader understand the story. |
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| a hint of what is to come in the story |
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