Structure

Organization, sequence

Beginning-middle-end

Structure of the story vs. structure of the book

Chronology

Central conflict

Subplot/s

Flashback

Backstory

Flash forward

Foreshadowing

in medias res

Narrative structure

A.B. Guthrie: Field Guide to Writing Fiction

Scene

Summary

Description

Narration of action

Narrator's reflection, commentary, interpretation of events

Gaps

Pacing['B1]

White space break

Chapters

Plot structure

Types of conflict: Internal and External

Character vs. Character

Character vs. Nature

Character vs. Society

Character vs. Self

Character vs. Fate

Plot Arc (Freytag's Pyramid)

Exposition

Foreshadowing

Inciting Force, Incident, or Event

Rising Action

Crisis

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution (Denouement)

Actions

Consequences of actions

Complications

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['B1]the rate at which an author allows the story to develop and move toward its climax, determined by such factors as the amount of dialog and description that intervenes, whether the author pauses in mid-action to reflect on what is taking place, and whether he or she departs from a linear plot to a flashback or a glimpse into the future, or switches the setting to a simultaneoussubplot. (Seniornet)