Story Elements Review

The main character (good guy) in a story is called the__________________.

• antagonist

• protagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

In a story, the ending when the problem is solved is called the ________________________.

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the problem in a story?

• conflict

• setting

• theme

• climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

____________ is the sequence of events that make up a story.

• Rising action

• Setting

• Plot

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

_______________ is how the author describes a character.

• Character

• Theme

• Characterization

• Rising action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The people in a story are called ________________.

• setting

• theme

• conflict

• characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

The authors message in a story is the _________________.

• theme

• setting

• plot

• duration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The character in a story that challenges the main character is the __________________.

• protagonist

• antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

_______________ is how long a story lasts.

• Time

• Place

• Setting

• Duration

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The beginning of a story when the setting and characters are introduced is called the ____________________.

• rising action

• falling action

• exposition

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9