Story Structure Vocabulary

Genre

• 1. The character in the story who causes trouble for the protagonist. Referred to as the villain.

  
  

• 1. the type of literature or media

              A few examples of genre are; Realistic Fiction, Narrative       

              Nonfiction, Biography, Fantasy, and Science Fiction.

  
  

• When and where a story takes place.

Protagonist

• The main character or hero of the story, WHO the story is mostly about.

• 1. When and where a story takes place.

• 1. the main problem in the story.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Antagonist

• 1. The character in the story who causes trouble for the protagonist. Referred to as the villain.

• 1. a genre filled with stories that are made up or are make believe.

• 1.  the characters who support the main character throughout the story.

  
  

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

setting

• 1. The main character or hero of the story, WHO the story is mostly about.

• 1. the solution to the conflict or problem in the story.

  
  

• When and where a story takes place

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Secondary Characters

• 1. the solution to the conflict or problem in the story.

• the characters who support the main character throughout the story.

• 1. a genre filled with information or text that is teaching the readers real life facts, events, etc. Sometimes we say “not fake” to remember what it means!

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Plot

• 1. the solution to the conflict or problem in the story.

  
  

• 1. the main character of the story or hero, who the story is mostly about.

• 1. the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

conflict

• 1.  the main problem in the story.

• 1. the solution to the conflict or problem in the story.

  
  

• 1. The character in the story who causes trouble for the protagonist. Referred to as the villain.

  
  

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

resolution

• 1. The main character or hero of the story, WHO the story is mostly about.

• 1. the solution to the conflict or problem in the story.

• a genre filled with stories that are made up or are make believe.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

fiction

• a genre filled with stories that are made up or are make believe.

• 1. the type of literature or media

              A few examples of genre are; Realistic Fiction, Narrative       

              Nonfiction, Biography, Fantasy, and Science Fiction.

  
  

• 1. a genre filled with information or text that is teaching the readers real life facts, events, etc. Sometimes we say “not fake” to remember what it means!

  
  
  

nonfiction

• 1. the characters who support the main character throughout the story.

• 1. the solution to the conflict or problem in the story.

• 1. a genre filled with information or text that is teaching the readers real life facts, events, etc. Sometimes we say “not fake” to remember what it means!

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3