Elements of a Story
What is the definition of conflict?
the primary problem that drives the plot of the story.
Name a noun and use it in a sentence
An action verb is something someone does.
What goes at the end of a sentence?
Punctuation mark
Considerate, accountable, safe, engaged, personal goal.
What is a resolution and what are some emotions a person can feel when a story reaches a resolution?
Happy, sad, frustrated, excited
Name a verb and use it in a sentence!
Give the class an example of a sentence with a verb in the present tense.
Present tense shows something that is currently happening.
What do we have to do with a proper noun in the middle of a sentence?
Capitalize it!
When is an appropriate time to check your point sheet?
At break, lunch, at the end of a rotation, etc.
What elements are included in the exposition?
characters, setting, mood, and time
Name an adjective and use it in a sentence!
Give the class an example of a sentence with a verb in the past tense.
Past tense shows something that has happened before, or in the past. (-ed is usually at the end of these verbs)
Which element of a story tells the audience where the story takes place?
The setting!
Where can you find your CASE Cash balance?
On your rocket ship on the desk.
What is rising action?
All the events leading to the apex, turning point, or the most intense part of a story.
Name an adverb and use it in a sentence!
Give the class an example of a sentence with a verb in the future tense.
Future tense shows what will happen in the future.
What is the definition of plot?
all of the events that happen in a story.
What is the name of the activity where you restore what was broken?
Restorative task.
When does the rising action of a story end?
When it reaches the apex, most intense point, or turning point.
Identify the noun, verb, and adjective in the following sentence:
The students waited quietly for their turn.
What word appears in front of the verb in future tense?
(Hint: "Today ____ be a good day.")
What two elements are included at the end of a story?
Falling action and resolution
What is the difference between a level 3 and 4 consequence?
your CASE Cash freeze is extended to 48 hours.