Plot Elements and Character Traits

When and where a story takes place

• setting

• characters

• problem

• plot

What word means "people or animals in the story"?

• setting
• characters
• theme
• plot

What word means "the time and place in which a story happens"?

• theme
• plot
• resolution
• setting

What word means "the words used to describe the personality of a character"?

• character themes
• character settings
• character resolutions
• character traits

What is a "problem" in a story?

• A challenge or conflict
• The most exciting part 
• The message 
• The sequence of events

"Cheerful, honest, and brave" are examples of _______________ ?

• themes
• character traits
• resolutions
• settings

What is "plot"?

• A challenge
• The most exciting part 
• The message 
• The sequence of events

What are character traits?

• Time and place of the story
• Words used to describe the characters
• the message learned

Fill in the blank with the correct story element.

The ____________________ are the people or animals in the story.

• plot

• characters

• conflict

• setting

Fill in the blank with the correct story element.

A character's ________________ is his or her qualities, such as honesty.

• traits

• motives

• conflict

• plot