Story Elements 1
What do we call the sequence of events in a story?
The plot
The people in the story are the...
Characters
When and where a story takes place is called . . .
Setting
What are the people or animals in a story?
Characters
What do we call the person who writes a story?
The author
Person vs Person and Person vs Self are examples of what?
Conflict
the description of a character through dialogue, details, and actions is called this
characterization
Happy, Sad, Frustrated are examples of...
Character Emotions
Using details from the text to support your answer is called finding...
Text Evidence
What part of the story does the story reach a turning point?
the climax
Selfish, Generous and Considerate are examples of what?
Character Traits
The location of the story
the setting
The main character is referred to as this
the protagonist
What is the life lesson in a story called
The Theme
The character or force opposing the main character is known as this
the antagonist
In what part of the plot are the setting and characters introduced?
Exposition
What is the part of the plot after the climax but before end of the story?
The Falling Action
Another way of stating that the conflict or problem has been resolved
resolution
What are the events in the story between the introduction and climax called?
Rising Action
When does the climax in a book/story typically happen