Story Elements

The setting of a story

• is the people or creatures in a story

• is the problem or struggle in a story

• is the turning point in a story

• is the time and place of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The beginning or introduction to a story is called the --

• inciting incident

• exposition

• climax

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Characters are --

• the people or creatures in a story.

• the time and place of a story.

• the turning point of a story.

• the major problems in a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The theme of a story is

• a summary of main events.

• a detailed plot chart.

• the reason an author writes.

• the author's lesson or message to the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The high point or turning point in a story is the --

• inciting incident

• climax

• exposition

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of these is not a reason an author will write?

• influence

• determine

• inform

• entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Thanksgiving is celebrated -

• in late October.

• the fourth Thursday in November.

• The last day of November.

• December 1st.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

The problem or struggle in a story is called the --

• conflict

• climax

• resolution

• setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The conflict is introduced in a story during the --

• exposition

• climax

• rising action

• inciting incident

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The ending of the story is the --

• exposition

• rising action

• resolution

• falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9