Elements of a Story

This is where and when the story takes place

• Characters

• Setting

• Climax

• Conflict

The people, animals or creatures that help to shape the plot is __________________

• Internal force

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Characters

The big idea or message in the story (lesson learned) is ______________________

• Problem/Solution

• Summary

• Author's Purpose

• Theme

There are two types of characters in a story

• Antagonist and protagonist

• Animals and people

• Big and small

• Real and fake

Where and when the story takes place that gives the time and place is

• Problem/ Solution

• Setting

• Summary

• Characters

Qualities that a person has, such as courage, trustworthiness, kindness are

• Character traits

• Plot

• Setting

• Resolution

Which is NOT a part of the setting

• Day

• Time

• Problem

• Location

Two purposes of the setting are

• Location and cast

• Time of day and plot

• Time of day and location

• Location and event

Setting helps to

• Build background and create an image

• Tell about the story

• Name the characters in a story

• Set the pace of the story

Which of the following is NOT one of the five (5) senses?

• Taste

• Smell

• Hear

• Eat