Plot and Structure

Question 1

Linear narrative

Answer 1

Events are presented in chronological order.

Question 2

Non-linear narrative

Answer 2

Events are presented out of order (e.g., flashbacks, flashforwards)

Question 3

Conflict

Answer 3

The main problem driving the story, either internal (character vs.
self) or external (character vs. other forces like society, nature, or another
character)

Question 4

Foreshadowing

Answer 4

Hints about events to come

Question 5

Climax

Answer 5

The turning point or moment of highest tension