Story Elements - Test Review

The problem for the main character--always displayed towards the beginning of the story.

• Setting

• Initial Conflict

• Plot

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

the sequence of events in the story - the things that happen from the beginning to the end.

• Plot

• Theme

• Characters

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

The events that show how the main character is resolving the initial conflict, building up to the climax.

• Plot

• Setting

• Falling Action

• Rising Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

The peak of the action in the story - always displayed in the very last chapters of the book.

• Setting

• Theme

• Climax

• Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who is telling the story - through which of the character’s eyes the story is being told.

• Characters

• Point of View

• Setting

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Where and when the story takes place; the mood is part of the setting, too.

• Grocery Store

• Setting

• Climax

• Characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The people or animals in the story.

• Rising Action

• Characters

• Setting

• Ada

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

The end of the book after the main character resolves the conflict.

• Resolution

• Falling Action

• Initial Conflict

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

the universal life lesson or big idea in the book - what the main character learns by solving the initial conflict.

• Point of View

• Setting

• Initial Conflict

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is this graphic called?

• Rainbow

• Organizer

• Plot Mountain

• Mountain

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9