Fiction

What is fiction?

• Writing that is scientific fact

• Writing that comes from the author's imagination

• A tale that teaches a moral

• About a real person

The purpose of Fiction is to:

• Tell about events that are impossible in the real world

• Tell about a futuristic world

• Make you imagine

• Entertain

The three elements of fiction are :

• Biography, autobiography, and imagination

• Characters, setting, and plot

• Setting, plot, and imagination

• Characters , setting, autobiography

Realistic Fiction is :

• A short story about a person's life

• Story based on true historical events

• Imaginary story passed down from generation to generation

• Stories about people, places, and events, that could happen

Personal Narrative is :

• An auto-biography

• A biography

• An account of a few events in a person's life

• Writing that comes from imagination of the author

When and where a story takes place is the ______ of a story.

• Characters
• Point of View
• Setting
• Climax

_________ is another name for the problem .

• Point of View
• Conflict
• Plot
• Setting

The perspective from which a story is told is called the __________. Usually it is in 1st or 3rd person.

• Conflict
• Plot
• Point of View
• Setting

What is the setting?

• Where and when the story takes place
• The main character's home
• Where the author wrote the story
• A place to sit

What is conflict?

• Fighting
• The problem the main character faces
• Feeling sick
• The central message of the story