Elements of Fiction

What is the element of fiction that describes WHEN and WHERE a story takes place?

• Characters

• Setting

• Conflict

• Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Why is setting important? Select all correct answers.

• Setting can affect the characters.

• Setting can affect the conflict.

• Setting can affect the mood.

• Setting is not important to a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the element of fiction that describes the people who carry out the action in the story?

• Conflict

• Theme

• Characters

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What kind of characterization requires the reader to infer what a character is like based on their words and actions?

Example: "She tripped the younger girl on purpose." ; "He held his hand out to help the girl stand up."

• Indirect Characterization

• Direct Characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The _____________________ is the main character in the story. They are usually the "Good Guy".

(make sure to spell it correctly)

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The _____________________ is the person who goes against the main character. They are usually the "bad guy"

(make sure to spell it correctly)

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What kind of characterization has the author directly tell you what a character is like?

Example: "He is mean"; "She is friendly"

• Direct Characterization

• Indirect Characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the element of fiction that describes the problem in the story?

• Setting

• Characters

• Theme

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

When two characters are fighting or arguing, it is called...

• Character vs. Character Conflict

• Character vs. Self Conflict

• Character vs. Nature Conflict

• Character vs. Society Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

When a character has a problem with themselves that they need to change, it is called...

• Character vs. Character Conflict

• Character vs. Self Conflict

• Character vs. Nature Conflict

• Character vs. Society Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3