General Story Elements
Point of View
Conflict/Resolution
Examples
Misc.
100
The time, place and weather
What is setting?
100
When the story is told from the point of view of a character within the story.
What is first person?
100

Is this the conflict or the resolution?

Priya decided to give Lindsay a chance and bring some Indian food in for her class.

Resolution

100
Harry Potter, Greg Heffley, Katniss Everdeen, Cinderella, Nemo
What is a character?
100

Literary elements are the _________ of a story.

Parts

200

The problem the main characters face in the story.

What is conflict?

200
The story is told from the perspective of an outside observer who is all knowing.
What is third person omniscient?
200

Define conflict

The main problem the characters face in a story.

200
the woods, hogwarts, the shire, neverland, galaxy far far away
What is the setting?
200

What is the point of view?

Billy went to school that morning exhausted. He had stayed up way to late the night before playing Fortnite with friends. He was starting to regret it.

3rd person.

300
The perspective the story is told from
What is point of view?
300
The point of view that uses the pronouns I, me, and we
What is first person?
300
The conflict in the story of Finding Nemo.

Nemo is taken and Marlin has to cross the ocean to find him.

300

In Star Wars, Emperor Palpatine and the Sith are trying to rule the galaxy and get rid of the Jedi.

What is the conflict?

300

These characters are not the main character, but they are still very important to the story.

What are supporting or side characters?

400

The people in the story

What are characters?

400
The point of view that uses the pronouns he, she, and they.
What is third person?
400

What is the resolution in the story of Disney's Tangled (Rapunzel)?

Rapunzel is reunited with her parents and she and Finn eventually get married.

400

The Battle of Hogwarts is over and Voldemort is dead. Harry and his friends grow up and have families of their own.

What is resolution?

400

What is the theme in the story of Toy Story 3?

The importance of moving on and growing up. 

500
The prince and princess get married and live happily ever after
What is the resolution?
500
When the narrator talks directly to the reader
What is second person?
500

The conflict reaches its peak in the story

What is climax?

500

The movie Mulan shows the importance of finding yourself and loving yourself. What literary element is this?

What is theme?

500

What are 3 ways that authors bring a character to life?

Appearance, traits, behavior, voice, and their thoughts/feelings.

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