Elements of a Story
Short Story Unit
Vocabulary
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Character Match
100

The name of a story

What is a title?


100

Ancient Greece

What is the setting of Bellerophon and the Flying Horse?

100

Uneducated

What is ignorant?

100

The main problem in a story

What is the conflict?

100

A young hero who defeats a monster

Who is Gus?

200

The bad guy

Who is the antagonist?

200

Lillian, George and Tommie Wright

Who are the characters in Rain, Rain Go Away

200

Hateful, horrible

What is deplorable?

200

The lesson or message taught by the story

What is the theme?

200

More concerned about baseball than the new neighbors

Who is George Wright?

300

The time and place of a story

What is a setting?

300

Good will win over evil

What is the theme of Bellephone and the Flying Horse?

300

To move about in agony

What is writhe?

300

Protagonist

Who is the good guy or hero of a story?

300

A cruel and jealous man

Who is King Argos?

400

The solution of the problem

What is a resolution?

400

Home is where you feel loved

What is the theme of Viva New Jersey

400

Messy

What is tousled?

400

Third person

What is when the narrator is not in the story

400

Friendly and welcoming but sends the hero to his doom

Who is King Lycia?

500

A series of events

What is the plot?

500

Wyoming

What is the setting of My Friend Flicka?

500

Weak

What is feeble?

500

Climax

What is the turning point of the story?

500

The goddess of wisdom

Who is Athena?

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