Story Elements

What is character development in a story?

• Character development is the physical description of a character in the story.

• Character development is the process of creating a new character in the story.

• Character development is the setting in which the story takes place.

• Character development is the changes and growth that a character undergoes throughout the narrative.

Describe the setting of a story you recently read.

• The setting of the story I recently read was a spaceship traveling through the galaxy.

• The setting of the story I recently read was a futuristic city on Mars.

• The setting of the story I recently read was a medieval castle in Europe.

• The setting of the story I recently read was a small town in the 1950s.

List the events in the story in the order they happened. This is known as what?

• Setting description

• Character development

• Plot sequence

• Conflict resolution

What is the main message or lesson in the story you read?

• The main message or lesson in the story is to always be kind and compassionate to others.

• The main message or lesson in the story is to never trust anyone and always be suspicious of others.

• The main message or lesson in the story is to lie and cheat to get ahead in life.

• The main message or lesson in the story is to always be selfish and uncaring towards others.

How was the conflict resolved in the story you read?

• The conflict was resolved when the main character apologized to their friend and they forgave each other.

• The conflict was resolved when the main character moved to a different city

• The conflict was resolved when the main character got into a fight with their friend

• The conflict was resolved when the main character ignored their friend and never spoke to them again

What point of view was the story told from? (First person, third person, etc.)

• Second person

• Fourth person

• Omniscient person

• First person

Explain how the main character changed throughout the story.

• The main character changed from being selfish and arrogant to being compassionate and selfless.

• The main character remained exactly the same throughout the story

• The main character changed from being kind and caring to being cruel and heartless

• The main character changed from being brave and confident to being cowardly and insecure

How did the setting affect the events in the story?

• The setting can influence the mood, atmosphere, and actions of the characters, ultimately shaping the events in the story.

• The setting is irrelevant to the events in the story

• The setting only affects the physical appearance of the characters

• The setting has no impact on the events in the story

What was the main problem in the story and how was it solved?

• The main problem in the story was LMN, and it was solved by OPQ.

• The main problem in the story was DEF, and it was solved by GHI.

• The main problem in the story was XYZ, and it was solved by ABC.

• The main problem in the story was RST, and it was solved by UVW.

How did the point of view of the story affect your understanding of the events?

• It can provide different perspectives and insights into the events.

• It has no impact on understanding the events

• The events are always understood the same way regardless of the point of view

• The point of view is irrelevant to the story