Eng 6 Plot and Conflict

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The sequence of events in a story (beginning, middle, and end).

Plot

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The main character.

protagonist

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The character who is in opposition to the main character.

antagonist

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Where and when the story takes place.

setting

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High point/intense moment where everything changes - major conflict erupts in some kind of final showdown.

climax

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The first occurrence of the conflict - gets the action started.

initiating event

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All the events leading up to the climax; characters are developed; conflict increases.

rising action

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Events immediately following the climax; the problem/conflict is decreasing as the story wraps up.

falling action

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End of the story; closure (but not always); may be asked to think about what might come next

resolution

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The central message or lesson to be learned.

theme (examples: Hard work pays off, Teamwork, Have Courage, Treat others how you want to be treated.)

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2 characters are in conflict with eachother

Character vs. Character

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Protagonist vs. things in nature such as storms, floods, droughts, volcanos etc.

Character vs. Nature

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Protagonist vs. ideas, practices, governments, institutions (big groups of people).

Character vs. Society

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Protagonist vs. ghosts, aliens, vampires, unicorns etc.

Character vs. Supernatural

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Protagonist vs. computers, robots, technology.

Character vs. Technology

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The type of conflict that happens when the main character has a struggle within him or herself an must grow, change, or make a big decision.

Character vs. Self

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