Anecdote
relation of event(s)
Story
relation of events with meaning, consequence, or cost
Plot
relation of events deliberately arranged so as to reveal their dramatic, thematic, and emotional significance
Narrative structure
the arrangement of events in a story; the use of time and chronology
Conflict
driving element of story and trigger for plot; trouble that leads to more trouble
Complications
events or plot points that deepen conflict
Crisis
point at which the conflict reaches a point of no return; a moment of potential change
Resolution
untangling of conflict, or lasting impact of events; the outcome of crisis
Epiphany
a sudden recognition or realization that leads to change