Plot elements
Parts of a story
What is the connection?
Riddle me good
Picture that!
100

List out at least 2 things that are included in the "exposition" of a story.

Setting, characters, time, what the situation is.

100

After you finish reading a story, this is your "takeaway" from it.

Theme!

100

Knuckle, palm, thumb, wrist

(Hint: parts of _____)

Parts of your hand!

100

What kind of dog never bites?

A hot dog.

100

The Pantone's color of the year for 2025 is...


Mocha Mousse!

200

The sequence of events in a story.

Plot!

200

There are three kinds of characters in a story. There's a protagonist, an antagonist, and supporting characters.

In the story "Spiderman," Miles Morales is the _________.

Protagonist (main character)!

200

** DAILY DOUBLE **

Elks, Stingers, Oilers, Oil Kings

** DAILY DOUBLE **

Albertan sports team names!

Elks (CFL), Stingers (CEBL), Oilers (NHL),Oil Kings (WHL)

200
Q: You're in a race and you pass the person in second place. What place are you in now?

A: Second place. 

200

Who is this Marvel character?

Ant-Man!

300

This is the part of the plot where the conflict of the story happens and is dealt with.

The climax of the story!

300

Adam thinks about a problem for several hours. This is what type of conflict?

Internal conflict!

300

Dasher, Vixen, Cupid, Comet

(Hint: This is related to the festive winter holiday we just had!)

Names of Santa's reindeer!
300

What kind of band never makes music?

A rubber band.

300

Ms. Alice often sees these little birds nestle around the woodsy area a short walk from her house:


Ptarmigans!

400

The _______ ______ of a story happens after the climax. At this point, loose ends are being wrapped up.

Falling action!

400

At the beginning of a story, you learn that Jack is an adventurous young man who loves mountain biking.

What is this part of the plot called?

Exposition!

400

Fiji, Voss, Evian, Dasani

Types of bottled water brands!

400

What can you catch but not throw?

A cold.

400

What logo is this for?


Arctic Winter Games!

500

The movie's _____________ took place in the future (year 2050), in a planet from another solar system.

setting

500

Mary and Lisa decide they have learned their lesson and walk straight home without any stops from that day on. This part of the story is the __________.

Resolution (the end)!

500

Joe, bean juice, java, brew

Different slang terms for coffee!

500

Q: A boat is filled with people. It hasn't sunk, but when you look again there isn't a single person on it. Why not?

A: They're all married.

500

What kind of musical instrument is this?


Accordion