| A | B |
|---|
| Plot | arrangement of events in a story |
| Exposition | introduces characters and situations |
| Rising Action | events that increase tension |
| Climax | point of high interest |
| Falling Action | events that follow the climax |
| Resolution | final outcome achieved; loose ends are tied up |
| Conflict | struggle between opposing forces |
| Foreshadowing | hints at upcoming events |
| Protagonist | main character in a literary work |
| Antagonist | character or force in conflict with the main character |
