Story Elements

Front

What are the pieces or parts that make up a story?

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Story elements

Front

What is the term for how the problem is solved in a story?

Back

Resolution

Front

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

Back

Theme

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

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

Back

Conflict

Front

What do we call the time and place in which a story occurs?

Back

Setting

Front

What is the main character in a story called?

Back

Protagonist

Front

What is the character or force that opposes the main character?

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Antagonist

Front

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

Back

Rising action

Front

What is the turning point of a story called?

Back

Climax