Literary Elements

the place and time a story happens

• theme

• setting

• character

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

characters

• the time and place a story happens

• main character

• a character or force in conflict with the main character

• the people, animals, or things that are part of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

the problem the main character faces

• conflict

• antagonist

• setting

• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

character traits

• the time and place a story happens

• words used to describe a character based on what they do and say

• a character or force in conflict with the main character

• the main character

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

the feelings a reader gets from a story

• character traits

• theme

• mood

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

the lesson learned from a story

• mood

• conflict

• character trait

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

resolution

• the lesson learned from a story

• how the problem is solved

• the feelings a reader gets from a story

• a speaker or character that tells the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

the order of the important events of the story

• plot

• resolution

• conflict

• setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

narrator

• the people, animals, or things that are part of the story

• a speaker or character who tells the story

• how the problem is solved

• the main character

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

protagonist

• the main character

• how the problem is solved

• the feelings a reader gets from a story

• the lesson learned from a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5