Story Elements

Which of the following are story elements?

• Plot

• Main Idea

• Setting

• Dialogue

• Characters

Plot tells

• what the character says

• where the story takes place

• what happens in the beginning, middle, and end of the story

• how to read the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• "It's going to be a good day, " Michael said happily, "because its Friday!"

• It's going to be a good day Michael said happily because its Friday!

• "It's going to be a good day" Michael said happily "because its Friday!"

• "Its going to be a good day Michael said happily because its Friday

The _______ part of a plot line introduces the characters.

Character includes

• Height and weight

• Name

• Where they live

• Age

• Hair and eye color

Which sentence shows and doesn't tell about the character?

• Hi. My name is Bob. I have blue hair and silver eyes. I'm 13 years old.

• Bob is my friend because he is 13 -- same as me.

• Jerry is the name of one of my friends. He like snails and building with Legos. Bob is my other friend. He doesn't like Jerry, and hte two of them fight about who is the better builder.

• Bob's silver eyes darted around in fear. His blue hair stood up on end. In all his 13 years being alive, this was the most scared he had ever been.

The part that ties all the loose ends up is called the ________

Setting includes

• Year

• Month or Day

• People

• Surrounding area

In a story, the _______ is the problem the main character needs to solve.

The parts of a plot line are

• character, setting, dialogue, and plot

• rising action, falling action, setting, character, problem

• exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

• cause, effect, problem, solution, character