Story Elements

All of the events in a story

• Conflict
• Expostition
• Plot
• Setting 

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.5

The time and place of a story

• Conflict
• Plot
• Rising Action
• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.7

The problem in a story is called

• Conflict

• Plot

• Rising Action

• Setting

The people in the story

• Setting
• Characters
• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

The ending of the story when the conflict is resolved

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Resolution

• Falling Action

The struggle or problem in a story

• Exposition
• Resolution
• Conflict
• Antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

The people, animals, or things that help to shape the plot

• Internal Force
• Rising Action
• Protagonist
• Characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

This is where and when the story takes place

• Characters
• Climax
• Setting
• Falling Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

The beginning of the story where the setting and main character are introduced

• Exposition
• Plot
• Climax
• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.W.5.3A

The ending of a story where the outcome is revealed

• Characters
• Rising Action
• Falling Action
• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.5