Plot

Plot Elements

Conflict

A struggle between two opposing forces
A problem

(Write the term and definition in your plot elements notes from last week)

Multiple Choice

What does conflict mean?

• The message or lesson in a story

• The time and place of a story

• The problem in a story

• The main idea

Theme

• A message or lesson from the story

• The lesson the reader or a character learns from the story

• (Write the word and definition above in your notes. Then read through the image to the right. You do not need to write notes from the photo).

Multiple Choice

What is theme?

• The message or lesson from the story

• The time and place of the story

• The problem in a story

• The events that happen in the story