A major unit of a drama
Setting
Act
Scene
A subdivision of an act in a drama
Plot
Scene
Resolution
A moment when the series of events in a plot suddenly changes
Resolution
Turning point
Conflict
The final outcome of the story's conflict
Plot
Resolution
Dramatic Element
A story, real or imagined, consisting of connected events
Narrative
Stage Direction
Setting
The main character- the one the story revolves around and who usually has a problem to solve
Protagonist
Setting
Scene
The sequence of events that take place in a work of literature
Scene
Setting
Plot
To determine something not stated directly by using reasoning and evidence from the text
Contrast
Infer
Dialogue
The main problem or struggle in a work of literature
Conflict
Trait
Dialogue
A hint in the surrounding text that can help a reader infer the meaning of an unfamiliar word, phrase, or description
Infer
Setting
Context clue
An aspect of a person or character's behavior and attitude that make up that character's personality
Trait
Plot
Character
The character whose goals work against the protagonist
Antagonist
Character
Trait
A conversation between characters
Context Clue
Dialogue
Infer
The first event in which the conflict becomes apparent
Inciting Incident
Resolution
Plot
An individual in a literary work whose thoughts, feelings, actions, and reactions move the action of the plot forward
Resolution
Character
Protagonist
An instruction written by the playwright that may describe the set, a sound effect, the lighting, or the appearance or actions of a character
Dialogue
Antagonist
Stage direction
An essential component of a drama, such as plot, characters, theme, and costumes
Dramatic Element
Dialogue
Setting
The time and place of the events in a work of literature
Setting
Protagonist
Trait