Story Elements
What do you call the important people of the story?
Characters
What is the difference between fiction and non-fiction?
What is the first sentence in a paragraph?
Topic Sentence or Assertion
What's a character trait to describe someone who helps their friend when they're sad?
kind, caring, loving, helpful
What do you call where the story takes place?
Setting
What do you annotate for while reading a non-fiction text?
What the author wants me to remember
What is the last sentence in a paragraph?
Conclusion Sentence
TRUE or FALSE: A character trait describes how a character is feeling.
FALSE! It describes a character's personality.
What do you call the big problem of the story?
Conflict
What do you call the most important idea of a non-fiction text?
Main Idea
What is evidence?
A detail or quote from the text
What is a more descriptive feeling word for when a character is feeling mad?
frustrated, annoyed, stressed, shocked, angry, etc.
What do you call how the problem is solved in a story?
Resolution
What is an example of a text feature?
Title, Photo, Caption, Heading, Chart, Timeline, Quote, etc.
TRUE
What character trait can describe someone who always turns in their homework on time?
responsible, hardworking, dedicated, independent
What do you call the universal lesson of the story?
Moral or Theme
What are the 5Ws?
Who, What, Where, When, and Why
What is a sentence starter for introducing evidence?
"In the text, it says..."
"In chapter _, it says..."
"In the story..."
How might someone feel if nobody remembered their birthday?
embarrassed, disappointed, lonely, heartbroken