Story Elements Definitions

Story Elements Definitions

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Story Elements Definitions

Story Elements Definitions

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.6.3

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mrs. Schwartzenberger

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This story element is the majority of the story, with the final portion having a quicker pace and rising tension.

exposition

falling action

rising action

climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The main character is also called the _______.

resolution

antagonist

inciting incident

protagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The beginning of the story where we meet the main character and get some background information.

rising action

exposition

inciting incident

protagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who or what is trying to keep the main chararter from their goal?

protagonist

climax

exposition

antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.5.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which story element is a BIG turning point in the story and the most intense moment for the main character?

climax

resolution

exposition

rising action

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.2.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This story element moves the story along and often includes a series of smaller problems and solutions as the main problem continues to build

exposition

resolution

rising action

falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which story element is the moment that sets the story in motion, where we first see the problem/conflict?

protagonist

resolution

climax

inciting incident

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

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