5th Grade Story Elements

A person or a human like animal in a story

• Character
• Conflict
• Plot
• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.W.5.3A

CCSS.W.5.9B

The problem in the story that can be internal or external

• Conflict
• Plot
• Setting
• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

The action or series of events that make up a story

• Plot
• Setting
• Theme
• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

The time and place of a story

• Setting
• Theme
• Climax
• Rising Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

The main idea or message of the story

• Theme
• Climax
• Rising Action
• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

The highest point of story action or suspense in a story

• Climax
• Rising Action
• Resolution
• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

Events leading to the climax that tells about problems the characters are facing

• Rising Action
• Resolution
• Point of View
• Internal Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

The ending of the story that tells how things turn out for the characters

• Resolution
• Point of View
• Internal Conflict
• External Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.W.5.3E

The angle that the story is told

• Point of View
• Internal Conflict
• External Conflict
• Mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

Problems that the characters have inside or internally

• Internal Conflict
• External Conflict
• Mood
• Tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2