Story Elements

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting of a story is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is the main idea of a story?

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The main idea is what the story is all about.

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What is the author's purpose for writing fiction?

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The author's purpose for writing fiction is often to entertain the reader.

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What is the resolution of a story?

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The resolution is the way that the conflict or problem is solved.

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What are characters in a story?

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Characters are the people, animals, or beings that take part in the story.

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What is a conflict in a story?

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A conflict is a struggle or problem that the characters face in the story.

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What is a theme in a story?

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The theme is the underlying message or main idea that the author wants to convey.

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How does the setting affect a story?

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The setting can influence the mood, characters' actions, and the plot of the story.

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What is a plot in a story?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up the story.

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What is an example of a character in a story?

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An example of a character could be a brave knight, a clever fox, or a curious child.