narrative writing

The author's central message about life or how people behave

• Theme
• Rising Action
• Setting
• Resolution

The problems the characters face in the story

• Conflict
• Setting
• Resolution
• Plot

Most important person around whom the events of the plot revolve

• Main Character
• Setting
• Minor Character
• Genre

The reason for writing 

• Author's Purpose
• Conflict
• Resolution
• Genre

The main story events and actions

• Plot
• Genre
• Setting
• Text

The end of the story when the reader finds out what happens to the characters after the conflict.

• Resolution

• Plot

• Setting

• Climax

The time and place in which the action of a story takes place

• Setting
• Plot
• Theme
• Genre

People, animals, or other creatures in a story

• Characters
• Setting
• Text
• Resolution

Characters do not necessarily need to be people; they can be animals too!

• True

• False

The setting of a story describes where and _____ the action takes place.

• how

• what

• when

• who