Elements Of A Story

What are the people or animals in a story called?

• the cast

• characters

• humans

• animals

What do you call the when and where of a story?

• setting

• exposition

• characters

• climax

What is the problem in a story referred to as?

• climax

• resolution

• conflict

• plot

What is another name for the hero in a story?

• antagonist

• good guy

• bad guy

• protagonist

The sequence of events in a story are known as the what?

• plot

• events

• climax

• resolution

The turning point in the story is known as the what?

• conflict

• resolution

• exposition

• climax

The part of the story where you find out how the story ends is the what?

• exposition

• climax

• conflict

• resolution

Another name for a villain in a story is a what?

• protagonist

• antagonist

• hero

• character

Why is the conflict important in a story?

• it shows that people are very different

• it is what makes the story very exciting

• it provides background on the characters

• it is the sequence of events of the story

At the beginning of a story you learn about the character's background. What is this called?

• Background Lesson

• Exposition

• Climax

• Resolution