Elements of a story - Plot

the writer's message;
a life lesson

• narrator
• prediction 
• exposition 
• theme

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

the events in a story

• plot
• mood
• suspense
• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

writing that is made up by the author

• fiction
• non-fiction

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

a problem; struggle between opposing forces

• conflict
• foreshadowing 
• mood
• prediction 

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

the turning point; high point in the action of the plot

• rising action 
• exposition 
• resolution 
• climax

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

the part of the story that introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation 

• resolution 
• exposition 
• rising action 
• falling action 

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

the time and place of the action in a story 

• setting
• theme
• foreshadowing 
• mood

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which of the following is NOT an Element of a Story? 

• Chapters
• Characters
• Setting 
• Problem 

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Conflict and __________ are the same.

• Characters
• Setting 
• Problem
• Solution 

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The people in a story are called the ...

• personages
• characters
• actors
• stars

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5