What are the main elements of a story?

• Dialogue, climax, resolution

• Narrative, exposition, character arc

• Genre, audience, style

• Characters, setting, plot, conflict, theme

Can you name two types of stories?

• Mystery, Adventure

• Biography, Fantasy

• Fiction, Non-fiction

• Poetry, Drama

What is the structure of a typical story?

• Introduction, conflict, resolution

• Setting, plot twist, conclusion

• Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, denouement.

• Beginning, middle, end

Who are the characters usually found in stories?

• Narrators, editors, critics, readers

• Protagonists, antagonists, supporting characters, minor characters.

• Heroes, villains, sidekicks, extras

• Authors, illustrators, publishers, agents

What are some common themes in stories?

• Love, conflict, friendship, identity, and the struggle between good and evil.

• Adventure, mystery, and horror

• Science, technology, and innovation

• Nature, environment, and weather