Story Elements

Front

The people, animals, or creatures in a story (fiction) are called...

Back

characters

Front

The problem or situation the characters face is called the...

Back

conflict

Front

When and where the story takes place is the...

Back

setting

Front

The message or lesson learned is the ____________ of the story.

Back

theme

Front

The narrator is the person who...

Back

tells the story

Front

Choose the two words that best go with setting: who, why, where, when, where, why, why, when.

Back

where, when

Front

Sylvia describes the events that happen in the beginning, middle and end of the book she just read. This means that Sylvia is describing the ________. Options:

character

,

conflict

,

plot

,

theme

Back

plot

Front

Which story element provides the drama in a story?

Back

conflict

Front

The people in a story are called the ________.

Back

characters

Front

Examples of themes (except one):
- be true to yourself
- a penny made is a penny earned
- a prince and a princess
- friendship is more valuable than winning

Back

a prince and a princess