Elements of Fiction

The ________ is where and when a story takes place

• Setting

• Conflict

• Characters

• Plot

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In a story, the main problem or challenge the main character faces is called ______.

• Setting

• Characters

• Conflict

• Plot

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This happens inside of the character's mind. It's when the character feels confused, scared, or has to make a tough decision.

• External Conflict

• Characters

• Plot

• Internal Conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This happens outside the character. It's when the character has problems with other people, nature, or things around them.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

• Plot

• Setting

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

______ are the people or animals in a fictional story.

• Setting

• Plot

• Characters

• Internal Conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The _____ is the main character of the story.

• Setting

• Antagonist

• Conflict

• Protagonist

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The _____ is the enemy (bad guy) of the story.

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Setting

• Plot

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The ______ is the order of events in a story, with a beginning, middle, and end.

• Setting

• Conflict

• Plot

• Protagonist

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A plot has five important parts and one key element that starts a story.

• The five parts of a plot are exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution; the key element that starts a story is the inciting incident.
• The five parts of a plot are introduction, conflict, resolution, theme, and character; the key element is the setting.
• The five parts of a plot are exposition, climax, conclusion, character development, and theme; the key element is the protagonist.
• The five parts of a plot are rising action, climax, denouement, character arc, and theme; the key element is the moral.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The ______ is the lens from which the story is told.

• Point of view

• Characters

• Conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3