Story Elements and Character Traits

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What is a character trait?

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A character trait is a quality or characteristic that describes how a person behaves, thinks, or feels.

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What does it mean if a character is described as 'funny'?

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It means the character makes others laugh and enjoys telling jokes or doing amusing things.

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What does 'selfish' mean?

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Selfish means not sharing with others and thinking only about oneself.

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What are the main elements of a story?

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The main elements of a story are the beginning, middle, and end.

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What is the 'setting' of a story?

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The setting is where and when the story takes place.

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What is a 'plot' in a story?

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The plot is the sequence of events that happen in a story.

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What is the 'beginning' of a story?

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The beginning introduces the characters, setting, and the main problem.

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What happens in the 'middle' of a story?

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The middle develops the plot and shows how the characters deal with the problem.

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What is the 'end' of a story?

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The end resolves the problem and shows what happens to the characters.

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What does it mean to 'share'?

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To share means to give a part of what you have to others.