Story Elements- Word Study PRACTICE

The lesson or moral of the story. The lesson that the characters/reader learns throughout the story.

• plot

• solution

• theme

• conflict

The people/animals in the story who carry the plot.

• protagonist

• characters

• dialogue

• antagonist

Time and location where the story takes place.

• plot

• setting

• events

• dialogue

ALL events and actions that take place in the story.

• conflict

• theme

• character traits

• plot

The struggle or problem that the characters must overcome.

• solution

• theme

• diaalogue

• conflict

The turning point of the story where the problem is the most intense.

• events

• plot

• climax

• theme

The end of the story where the problem is solved.

• conflict

• solution

• plot

• antagonist

All of the actions that take place in the story. The events make up the plot.

• plot

• setting

• events

• theme

Conversations between two or more characters in a story.

• dialogue

• characters

• theme

• protagonist

A character’s behavior, actions, and attitude that describes their personality

• theme

• characters

• conflict

• character traits