ELEMENTS OF PLOT.

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ELEMENTS OF PLOT

PLOT The structure or organization of events that make up a fictional story

5 Elements of Plot

Types of Conflict Character vs. Character: Struggle between 2 or more characters in the story. (Example: Batman and the Joker) Character vs. Nature: Character must overcome a natural obstacle or condition (Example: Titanic) Character vs. Society: Character has an issue or problem with something that is happening in the world. (Example: Hunger Games) Character vs. Themselves: Character has an issue or problem with themselves personally. (example: Lion King; simba’s struggle with the past)