Story Elements Flashcards

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Narrative

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A story with characters, a setting, and events.

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Characters

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The people, animals, or creatures in a story.

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Setting

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Where and when the story takes place.

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Beginning

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The start of the story that introduces the characters and setting.

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Middle

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The part of the story where the problem or main events happen.

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End

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The conclusion of the story that shows how the problem is solved.

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Problem

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The challenge or conflict that the characters face.

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Solution

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How the problem is fixed or how the story ends.

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Dialogue

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The words that characters say to each other (shown with quotation marks).

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Descriptive Words

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Words that add detail (adjectives/adverbs) to make writing more interesting.