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basic conflict that initiates a work or establishes a scene |
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| introduction of significant element to central conflict (begins rising action) |
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| central character in a work |
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| anxiety created in the reader by manipulation of the plot |
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| most significant character or force in opposition to the protagonist |
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| arrangement of events that prepare the reader for further plot developments |
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| the moment of greatest intensity in the work- resolution follows |
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| focus on a likable scoundrel who is at odds with society |
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| final part of the narrative (closure) |
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| resolution of plot complications (same as resolution) |
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| arrangement of actions/events/situations |
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beginning the story in the middle of things |
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