Recognizing the Elements of Narratives

What is a type of literary text that tells a story presenting a series of events?

Nonfiction narratives include:

• cartoons

• fantasies

• diaries

• biographies

Fiction narratives include:

• legends

• diaries

• fables

• myths

The sequence of events is called _________.

• theme

• setting

• plot

• characters

Setting is the time and ________ in which the events happen.

• date

• place

They are the people, animal, or things that are responsible for the events.

• chraters

• charctrs

• characters

• caractrs

The plot consists of the episodes that make up the beginning, __________, and ending events.

It refers to the author's message about life or human nature conveyed through the story.

• tem

• team

• them

• theme

One sunny afternoon, in a rice field is an example of a ________.

• plot

• setting

• theme

• characters

Once upon a time, there lived a woodcutter and his wife. Their early days were lived in bliss in a small wood cottage with their two children, Hansel and Gretel. This is an example of a ___________ of a plot.

• beginning

• middle

• ending

• climax