3rd Grade - Wind in the Willows - Story Elements

The people in a story are called the ...

• personages
• characters
• actors
• stars

A person or animal in a story

• Setting
• Problem
• Character
• Resolution

where and when the story takes place

• Setting
• Environment
• Climax
• Resolution

The events that happen in a story

• Plot
• Setting
• Characters
• Resolution

The main idea, or message, in a literary work is the

• setting
• plot
• tone
• theme

A story that is not true/made-up is

• fiction

• nonfiction

• a biography

• an autobiography

What is a plot?

• The lesson learned.

• The time and place in the story.

• The events in the story.

• Support the main idea.

In the Summer during the day would be an example of the _____________ of a story.

• characters

• setting

• plot

• solution

What is the main idea?

• What the story is all about.

• How the story starts.

• How the story ends.

• The time and place in the story.

Fiction writing is ____________?

• real

• not real

• fun to read

• sad to read