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Story Elements
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WHERE MOST OF THE ACTION HAPPENS IN THE STORY

  1. CLIMAX

  2. FALLING ACTION

  3. RISING ACTION

What is Rising Action?

100

PROBLEMS A CHARACTER FACES

  1. ATMOSPHERE

  2. TONE

  3. CONFLICT

What is conflict?

100

THE PLACE AND TIME THAT THE STORY

  1. SETTING

  2. ATMOSPHERE

  3. TONE

What is setting?

100

FIRST CONFLICT IS INTRODUCED

  1. RISING ACTION

  2. INCITING INCIDENT

  3. CLIMAX

What is the inciting incident?

100

The main character in a story, often facing a conflict or challenge, is called this.

What is the protagonist?

200

FIRST PERSON POINT OF VIEW

  1. THE NARRATOR IS AN OBSERVER AND ONLY TELL WHAT IS SAID AND DONE

  2. THE NARRATOR IS NOT A CHARACTER IN THE STORY (HE, SHE, IT, THEY)

  3. THE NARRATOR IS ALL KNOWING AND CAN SEE INTO THE MINDS OF ALL THE CHARACTERS

  4. THE NARRATOR TELLS THE STORY FROM THE VANTAGE POINT OF ONE OF THE CHARACTERS

  5. THE STORY IS TOLD BY ONE OF THE CHARACTERS IN THE STORY (I, ME, WE)

  6. THE STORY IS TOLD USING THE PRONOUN “YOU”

What is THE STORY IS TOLD BY ONE OF THE CHARACTERS IN THE STORY (I, ME, WE)?

200

MAN VS SOCIETY

  1. A POOR GIRL STRUGGLING TO CHANGE HER RANK IN SOCIETY

  2. A MAN STRUGGLING WITH AN INNER CONFLICT

  3. TWO PEOPLE IN AN ARGUMENT

  4. A MAN TRAPPED AT SEA IN A BOAT

What is a poor girl struggling to change her rank in society?

200

This literary structure involves the arrangement of events in a story, including the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

What is the plot structure?

200

SECOND PERSON POINT OF VIEW

  1. THE NARRATOR IS AN OBSERVER AND ONLY TELL WHAT IS SAID AND DONE

  2. THE NARRATOR IS NOT A CHARACTER IN THE STORY (HE, SHE, IT, THEY)

  3. THE NARRATOR IS ALL KNOWING AND CAN SEE INTO THE MINDS OF ALL THE CHARACTERS

  4. THE NARRATOR TELLS THE STORY FROM THE VANTAGE POINT OF ONE OF THE CHARACTERS

  5. THE STORY IS TOLD BY ONE OF THE CHARACTERS IN THE STORY (I, ME, WE)

  6. THE STORY IS TOLD USING THE PRONOUN “YOU”

What is THE STORY IS TOLD USING THE PRONOUN “YOU”?

200

CONFLICT BEGINS TO GET RESOLVED

  1. RISING ACTION

  2. FALLING ACTION

  3. RESOLUTION/DENOUEMENT

What is the falling action?

300

WHEN A SETTING OR SCENE IN A STORY CAUSES AN EMOTIONAL RESPONSE IN THE READER

  1. SETTING

  2. ATMOSPHERE

  3. TONE

What is atmosphere?

300

THE AUTHOR’S ATTITUDE/FEELINGS ABOUT THE SUBJECT OF THE STORY

  1. SETTING

  2. ATMOSPHERE

  3. TONE

What is tone?

300

CONFLICT HAS BEEN RESOLVED AND ALL QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED

  1. FALLING ACTION

  2. RESOLUTION/DENOUEMENT

  3. EXPOSITION

What is resolution/denouement?

300

MAN VS NATURE

  1. A POOR GIRL STRUGGLING TO CHANGE HER RANK IN SOCIETY

  2. A MAN STRUGGLING WITH AN INNER CONFLICT

  3. TWO PEOPLE IN AN ARGUMENT

  4. A MAN TRAPPED AT SEA IN A BOAT

What is a man trapped at sea in a boat?

300

THIRD PERSON POINT OF VIEW

  1. THE NARRATOR IS AN OBSERVER AND ONLY TELL WHAT IS SAID AND DONE

  2. THE NARRATOR IS NOT A CHARACTER IN THE STORY (HE, SHE, IT, THEY)

  3. THE NARRATOR IS ALL KNOWING AND CAN SEE INTO THE MINDS OF ALL THE CHARACTERS

  4. THE NARRATOR TELLS THE STORY FROM THE VANTAGE POINT OF ONE OF THE CHARACTERS

  5. THE STORY IS TOLD BY ONE OF THE CHARACTERS IN THE STORY (I, ME, WE)

  6. THE STORY IS TOLD USING THE PRONOUN “YOU”

What is THE NARRATOR IS NOT A CHARACTER IN THE STORY (HE, SHE, IT, THEY)?

400

WHAT IS FORESHADOWING?

  1. LOOKING BACK INTO THE PAST OF A STORY

  2. HINTS THE AUTHOR PROVIDES ABOUT WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE

  3. MAKING A GUESS ABOUT WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT IN THE STORY

What is HINTS THE AUTHOR PROVIDES ABOUT WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE?

400

TURNING POINT OF THE STORY, HIGHEST POINT, MOST EXCITING PART

  1. RESOLUTION/DENOUEMENT

  2. INCITING INCIDENT

  3. CLIMAX

What is climax?

400

MAN VS SELF

  1. A POOR GIRL STRUGGLING TO CHANGE HER RANK IN SOCIETY

  2. A MAN STRUGGLING WITH AN INNER CONFLICT

  3. TWO PEOPLE IN AN ARGUMENT

  4. A MAN TRAPPED AT SEA IN A BOAT

What is a man struggling with an inner conflict?

400

This character opposes the main character and creates conflict in the story.
 

What is the antagonist?

400

WHAT IS THEME?

  1. THE CENTRAL MESSAGE OR MORAL OF THE STORY

  2. THE MAIN THING THE STORY IS ABOUT

  3. THE SEQUENCE OF EVENTS OF A STORY

What is the central message or the moral of the story?

500

CHARACTERS, SETTING, MOOD IS INTRODUCED

  1. EXPOSITION

  2. INCITING INCIDENT

  3. RESOLUTION/DENOUEMENT

What is exposition?

500

THIRD PERSON LIMITED

  1. THE NARRATOR IS AN OBSERVER AND ONLY TELL WHAT IS SAID AND DONE

  2. THE NARRATOR IS NOT A CHARACTER IN THE STORY (HE, SHE, IT, THEY)

  3. THE NARRATOR IS ALL KNOWING AND CAN SEE INTO THE MINDS OF ALL THE CHARACTERS

  4. THE NARRATOR TELLS THE STORY FROM THE VANTAGE POINT OF ONE OF THE CHARACTERS

  5. THE STORY IS TOLD BY ONE OF THE CHARACTERS IN THE STORY (I, ME, WE)

  6. THE STORY IS TOLD USING THE PRONOUN “YOU”

What is THE NARRATOR TELLS THE STORY FROM THE VANTAGE POINT OF ONE OF THE CHARACTERS?

500

THIRD PERSON OMNISCIENT

  1. THE NARRATOR IS AN OBSERVER AND ONLY TELL WHAT IS SAID AND DONE

  2. THE NARRATOR IS NOT A CHARACTER IN THE STORY (HE, SHE, IT, THEY)

  3. THE NARRATOR IS ALL KNOWING AND CAN SEE INTO THE MINDS OF ALL THE CHARACTERS

  4. THE NARRATOR TELLS THE STORY FROM THE VANTAGE POINT OF ONE OF THE CHARACTERS

  5. THE STORY IS TOLD BY ONE OF THE CHARACTERS IN THE STORY (I, ME, WE)

  6. THE STORY IS TOLD USING THE PRONOUN “YOU”

What is THE NARRATOR IS ALL KNOWING AND CAN SEE INTO THE MINDS OF ALL THE CHARACTERS?

500

MAN VS MAN

  1. A POOR GIRL STRUGGLING TO CHANGE HER RANK IN SOCIETY

  2. A MAN STRUGGLING WITH AN INNER CONFLICT

  3. TWO PEOPLE IN AN ARGUMENT

  4. A MAN TRAPPED AT SEA IN A BOAT

What are two people in an argument?

500

THIRD PERSON OBJECTIVE

  1. THE NARRATOR IS AN OBSERVER AND ONLY TELL WHAT IS SAID AND DONE

  2. THE NARRATOR IS NOT A CHARACTER IN THE STORY (HE, SHE, IT, THEY)

  3. THE NARRATOR IS ALL KNOWING AND CAN SEE INTO THE MINDS OF ALL THE CHARACTERS

  4. THE NARRATOR TELLS THE STORY FROM THE VANTAGE POINT OF ONE OF THE CHARACTERS

  5. THE STORY IS TOLD BY ONE OF THE CHARACTERS IN THE STORY (I, ME, WE)

  6. THE STORY IS TOLD USING THE PRONOUN “YOU”

What is THE NARRATOR IS AN OBSERVER AND ONLY TELL WHAT IS SAID AND DONE?