Front

What are the people, animals, or creatures in a story called?

Back

Characters

Front

What is the term for where and when the story takes place?

Back

Setting

Front

What is the lesson, message, or big idea the author wants readers to learn?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the problem or challenge the main characters face in a story?

Back

Conflict

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

What do we call the main idea or message of a story?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the term for the events that lead to the climax of a story?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the turning point of a story called?

Back

Climax

Front

What do we call the part of the story where the problem is resolved?

Back

Resolution

Front

What is the term for the background information provided at the beginning of a story?

Back

Exposition