Elements Of A Story

The people in a story are called the ...

• personages
• characters
• actors
• stars

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Which story element provides the drama in a story?

• theme
• characters
• setting
• conflict

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All the action that goes on in a story makes up the....

• plot
• character
• conflict
• theme

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If your friend asks you what happens in a book you will probably tell her:

• the characters and theme
• theme and setting
• the plot and conflict
• the setting and characters

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Choose the two words that best go with setting.

• who, why
• where, when
• where, why
• why, when

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CCSS.RL.2.1

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Which of these would be an example of an internal conflict?

• The main character has to deal with a bully.
• Two groups of characters get in a fight.
• A main character is lost and has to find her way home.
• A character is not sure whether she should tell a teacher when a friend cheats on a test.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

another name for a story

• plot
• man v. man
• non-fiction
• narrative

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an external conflict between a character and the norms of his or her world

• man v. nature
• man v. self
• man v. society
• man v. man

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

an external problem between a character and a force like a tornado or flood

• man v. society 
• man v. self
• man v. man 
• man v. nature

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

the perspective from which a story is told

• characterization 
• dialogue 
• point of view 
• narrator 

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3