Story Elements

What is a narrative?

• a character

• a story

• a setting

• a person who tells the story

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Choose the answer that has the story elements in the correct order.

• climax, inciting incident, resolution, exposition, rising action, falling action

• Exposition, climax, rising action, falling action, inciting incident, resolution

• Exposition, inciting incident, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

• Inciting incident, climax , falling action, resolution, rising action, exposition

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Check ALL that apply. The exposition...

• is usually after the rising action and climax

• is also called the introduction

• is also called the resolution

• gives background about the characters and setting

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Which story event is usually a major change and helps you know how the story is going to turn out?

• introduction

• inciting incident

• climax

• falling action

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Why is the falling action important?

• It is the final showdown or a major change in the character

• The reader sees how life begins to return to normal.

• The characters and setting are introduced.

• It gets the story going.

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What is the inciting incident or intiating conflict?

• the problem that gets the plot going

• when we know how things will turn out

• background information

• complications such as obstacles or twists

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The part of the story that has most of the action and events is the

• introduction

• climax

• plot

• resolution

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What are the three main parts of a narrative?

• introduction, climax, resolution

• introduction, plot, resolution

• character, setting, plot

• character, conflict, resolution

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An example of an internal conflict is

• an earthquake

• fear

• a meteor headed toward earth

• an enemy

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