Parts of a Story!

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What is a theme in a story?

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The main idea or underlying message that the author wants to convey.

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Why might a story's theme be difficult to identify?

Back

It is rarely stated directly.

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What does the theme add to a story?

Back

An important message.

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What is a round character?

Back

A character that is realistic and well-developed.

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Can an antagonist be something other than a human?

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True, it can be an animal, government, or force of nature.

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What is a flat character?

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A character that is not well-developed and lacks depth.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The time and place where the story occurs.

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What is a plot in a story?

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The sequence of events that make up the story.

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What is a conflict in a story?

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The struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot.

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character in a story, often facing a conflict.