Characters
This is the person the story is mostly about.
Who is the main character?
The place where the story happens.
What is the setting?
This is the big thing the character must fix or face.
What is the problem?
The people, animals, or creatures in a story.
What are characters?
This is where we meet the characters and setting.
What is the beginning?
The character who helps the main character is called this.
Who is a supporting character?
This part of the day describes when a story happens: morning, afternoon, or night.
What is the time?
This is how the character fixes the problem.
What is the solution?
The order of events in a story.
What is Beginning, Middle, End
The part where the problem happens or things get exciting.
What is the middle?
In “You Are Special,” this character made the Wemmicks.
Who is Eli?
The story is set in a forest. That means the setting is mostly...
What is outdoors/in nature?
In “If Only I Had a Green Nose,” Punchinello wants a green nose. What is the problem?
What is he want's to fit in?
The lesson or message the author wants to share.
What is the theme?
This is where the story is wrapped up.
What is the end?
A bad or tricky character in a story is often called this.
Who is the villain?
If a story takes place in space, we say the setting is...
What is outer space?
The solution of “You Are Special” is that Punchinello learns...
What is to listen to what Eli says about him?
The exciting part where everything changes.
What is the climax?
What do we call the important things that happen in a story?
What are events?
This is what we call a character that changes or learns something.
What is a dynamic character?
The setting can change from one place to another. This means the story has...
What are multiple settings?
A story can have more than one of these (trick question!).
What are problems and solutions?
The author’s reason for writing the story (to entertain, inform, or persuade).
What is author’s purpose?
True or False: All stories have a beginning, middle, and end.
What is True?