Story Elements

Who are the main characters in a story?

• The people or things the story is about

• The author and the illustrator

• The audience

• The narrator and the listener

What does the setting of a story describe?

• The plot

• Where and when the story takes place

• The conflict

• The moral of the story

What is the main problem in the story example?

• They can't decide on an ice cream flavor

• Janessa's cat is stuck in a tree

• Olli can't find the park

• It starts to rain

How does Olli solve the problem?

• By climbing the tree to rescue the cat

• By ignoring the problem

• By calling for help

• By buying a new cat

What do Olli and Janessa do after solving the problem?

• Go to the park

• Go to the movies

• Go to the ice cream parlor

• Go home