Story Details/Summariz
Elements of Fiction
Elements of Fiction 2
Point of View
MISC
100

___ is a specific piece of information that helps you understand the story.

detail

100

___ is writing that describes made-up people and events. 

fiction

100

___ ___ refers to events in a story that lead to a conflict.

rising action

100

A ___ is the person who tells the story.

narrator

100

In some stories, the narrator knows about all the characters' thoughts and feelings. This is called ___ ___ ___.

third person omniscient

200

___ is an educated guess about something that most likely or probably is true. When you use details from the story along with your own knowledge and experience to  figure out things for yourself.

inference

200

___ are the main actors in a story. They can be people, animals, or other creatures.

characters
200

A ___ is a problem that the main character must solve.

conflict

200

___ ___ ___ is the perspective, or view from which the narrator tells the story.

point of view

200

A ___ is a phrase whose meaning is different from the individual words that make it up. They are a kind of figurative language.

idioms

300

A ___ is a play that is performed on stage.

drama

300

Like people in real life, characters in stories have inner qualities or ___ ___

character traits

300

The ___ is when the conflict reaches its most exciting point. It is when the character is just about to solve the problem.

climax

300

In ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ the narrator is a character in the story. The words I and we are used.

first person point of view

300

___ are words that have similar meanings. 

synonyms 

400

A ___ is a brief description of a longer work, such as a story, poem, or novel.

summary

400

Characters also have ___ or reasons for the ways they act. 

motivations

400

The final part of the plot is the ___. How the conflict or problem is resolved.

resolution

400

In ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ the narrator tells the story without actually being in it. The story uses words such as he, she, it, and they. 

third person point of view

400

___ ___ are words, phrases, and sentences around an unfamiliar word that help you understand its meaning.

context clues

500

The ___ is the central idea or message of a story such as a moral or lesson.

Theme

500

___ is the series of events that happen in a story. The beginning, middle, and end of a story.

plot

500

___ is where and when a story takes place.

setting

500

When the narrator knows only the thoughts and feelings of a single character, the point of view is ___ ____ ____ 

third person limited

500

End marks that show what kind of sentences you are writing.

punctuation

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