Narrative Characteristics (or "Elements")

1. Problem and solution

1.1. Problem

1.2. Solution

2. Setting

2.1. Place

2.2. Time

2.3. Mood

3. Characters

3.1. Main characters

3.2. Supporting characters

3.3. Heroes/protagonists

3.4. Villains/antagonists

4. Plot or sequence

4.1. beginning

4.2. middle

4.3. end