WRITING FROM IMAGINATION/NOT REAL. BUT COULD BE BASED ON REAL EVENTS

WRITING THAT IS BASED ON FACTS, REAL EVENTS, AND REAL PEOPLE

THE TIME PLACE OR MOOD.

EXPOSITION-COMPLICATION-RISING ACTION-FALLING ACTION-RESOLUTION

AN ADVANCE OR A HINT OF WHAT IS TO COME LATER IN THE STORY

THE GOAL THE PROTAGONIST WANTS TO REACH

TO SIGNIFY IDEAS AND QUALITIES, BY GIVING THEM SYMBOLIC MEANINGS

THE CENTRAL TOPIC A TEXT TREATS

BACKGROUND INFORMATION-INTRODUCE THE SETTING AND THE CHARACTERS

THE TURNING POINT WHERE THE WHOLE STORY CHANGES

WRAPPING UP A STORY AND TYING LOOSE ENDS