Story Elements
This is when and where the story takes place.
Setting
A character that stays the same in a story
Static
The highest point of action in the story
Climax
Two boys wrestle over a toy car
The “what happened” in the story, or the sequence of events
Plot
Round
The ending of the story
Resolution
A girl gets caught in a snowstorm
This is the bear that always is looking for honey and lives in the woods
Winnie the Pooh
A person, animal, or object that plays an important role in the plot.
Character
A character that changes in a story
The part of the story where we meet the characters and the setting is established
The Exposition
A man tries to decide whether or not to steal a car
Person vs Self
Belle or Beast
The most exciting part of the story.
Climax
This is the main character in the story-usually the good guy
Protagonist
The events that are immediately following the climax
The Falling Action
There is an alien invasion on earth
Person vs Supernatural
This is the city setting of 101 Dalmations.
London, England
The main message or lesson of the story.
Theme
This is the character opposing the main character-usually the "bad guy"
Antagonist
The conflict starts to increase, and motives are introduced
The Rising Action
The teachers hold a strike rally
Person vs Society
What type of character is Shrek?
Protagonist or Dynamic