Elements of a Story

Characters are important key details of the story and make the story_________.

• Possible

• Not possible

Can there be more than one character in a story?

• No

• Yes

True or False: Characters in a story must be identified in the story to understand the story completely.

• True

• False

·       True or False: The setting is an important key detail in the story and tells you where the story is taking place.

• True

• False

True or False: The setting in a story must be identified to understand the story completely.

• False

• True

True or False: The problem in a story is the trouble or difficulty the character(s) in the story find themselves in.

• True

• False

True or False: The solution in a story is the way that the character(s) in the story figure out or solve the problem in the story.

• True

• False

What is an ellipses (…) and what does it tell you as a reader?

• To speed up during reading to rush through the story.

• (...) is on the page

• To slow down during reading to pause for dramatic affect.

• The author wanted to add cool dots.

True or False: The plot is a sequence of events in a story.

• True

• False

True or False: Can we identify the plot using a beginning, middle, and end graphic organizer?

• Yes

• No