Elements of a Story

1. It is the main idea (could be a lesson or moral) reflected in the story.

• characters

• setting

• events

• theme

2. It is the place and time where and when the story happens.

• characters

• setting

• events

• theme

3. Are the people, animals, or entities involved in the story.

• characters

• setting

• events

• theme

4. Are the series (or sequence) of events ( beginning, middle, ending).

• characters

• setting

• events

• theme

5. At the farm

This phrase shows which story element?

• characters

• setting

• events

• theme

6. Miguel and his family

This phrase shows which story element?

• characters

• setting

• events

• theme

7. Long time ago

This phrase shows which story element?

• characters

• setting

• events

• theme

8. They went to church to pray.

This sentence shows which story element?

• characters

• setting

• events

• theme

9. It is better to give than to receive.

This sentence shows which story element?

• characters

• setting

• events

• theme

10. In the pond

This phrase shows which story element?

• characters

• setting

• events

• theme