Elements of Fiction

The events that happen while the main character tries to solve the conflict

• plot

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

The outcome of the story

• falling action

• resolution

• setting

• characters

The sequence of events in a story.

• fiction

• plot

• exposition

• rising action

Tags

CCSS.W.4.3A

CCSS.W.4.3C

People (or animals) that take part in the story's plot.

• setting

• characters

• dialogue

• narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.3A

CCSS.W.4.9B

The emotional highpoint of the story

• climax

• rising action

• falling action

• exposition

A work of literature where the characters and events are invented by the writer.

• point of view

• fiction

• dialogue

• narrator

Tags

CCSS.W.4.3A

CCSS.W.4.3B

The conversation between characters

• plot

• narrator

• point of view

• dialogue

Where and when a story takes place

• setting

• resolution

• plot

• fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.9B

The events between the climax and resolution where the loose ends get tied up.

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

• setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

The person or voice that tells the story

• characters

• dialogue

• narrator

• point of view