Titles/Characters
Plot/Setting
Conflict
Point of View/Dialogue
Theme/General Questions
100
Predicts the content, grabs the readers attention, isn't too long or too short.
What is a great title?
100
The time and place of the story
What is setting?
100
A really good story, a story that grabs your attention, always has a ____________________.
What is problem/conflict?
100
The perspective or view that the narrator is telling the story
What is point of view?
100
a story that is NOT true
What is a fictional narrative?
200
How characters look
What is appearance?
200
Events that make up the story
What is plot?
200
Type of conflict between two people
What is man vs. man?
200
The narrator is involved in the story
What is first person?
200
Life lesson/meaning of the story/moral/big idea
What is theme?
300
What characters do/how they act
What is action?
300
the most intense, exciting part of the story
What is climax?
300
Type of conflict between man and volcanoes, earthquakes, blizzards, wild animals etc.
What is man vs. nature?
300
Narrator (First Person) uses what words?
What is I, We, Me or My?
300
The five elements of a short story (that is mad-exciting)
What is plot, character, conflict, theme, setting?
400
What characters say
What is dialogue?
400
Occurs after climax has been reached and conflict has been resolved
What is the solution?
400
Type of conflict between man and his conscience (angel vs. devil on shoulders)
What is man vs. self?
400
The narrator is outside of the story
What is third person?
400
Where the theme is located in a story
What is the solution?
500
What characters think
What is monologue?
500
Use ____________ words because this sets the tone of the story and provides the reader with a visual
What is descriptive?
500
Type of conflict between man and the rest of the world/large groups of people etc.
What is man vs. society?
500
Narrator (third person) uses what words in the story?
What is his, her, he, she, they etc.?
500
The tone or ______________ of the story
What is mood?