Plot, Characters, and Setting

What are the main people or animals in a story called?

• Characters

• Plot

• Setting

• Problem

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.4

When and where the story takes place is called...

• the end

• the beginning

• the characters

• the setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

The plot is...

• where the story takes place

• the main characters

• the events that happen in the story

• the solution to the problem

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

The main character in "Dancing in the Wings" is:

• Sally

• Sarah

• Sassy

• Susan

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Jeff asked his mom to get the peanut butter, while he got the jelly. They gathered all the supplies they needed. Together, they made the best peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.

What is the plot?

• Jeff and his mom.

• Jeff and his mom made peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.

• Making sandwiches at home.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

Lee and his friend always played in Lee's tree house after school. His friend, Jonas, named the tree house "The Big Green".

Who are the characters?

• Joe

• Jonas

• Lee

• Lee and Jonas

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

Doug and Dave wanted to go for a walk. They went to the local park and walked for 2 hours. It was a nice day for walking.

What is the setting?

• walking

• park

• outside

• Doug and Dave

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

Label the 6 major parts of a plot on this Plot-Line graphic

a

b

d

f

e

c

Rising Action

Conflict

Climax

Falling Action

Exposition

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.5