Story Form Vocab

the lesson about life that the story 

   hopes to share.

• characters

• message

• plot

• setting

the place and time of the story.

• characters

• theme

• wish

• setting

the struggle between the main 

    character and the force blocking the main character’s wish.

• setting

• characters

• problem

• actions

what the main character and the 

    blocking force do to win the struggle.

• actions

• characters

• wish

• problem

what the main character is struggling to get

• problem

• wish

• character

• resolution

the people or animals that act out the story

• wish

• setting

• characters

• problem

when something happens to turn or stop the struggle

• problem

• setting

• turning point

• wish

how the problem is solved.

• resolution

• wish

• problem

• characters

all the actions in a story that lead to a resolution

• turning point

• plot

• characters

• setting

when characters talk in a story - show with "quotation marks"

• setting

• plot

• dialogue

• wish