Story Types

A criminal commits a crime that will not see justice (they will get away with it), so the main character _________.

• seeks justice (tries to catch the bad guy)

• tries to get back what they lost

• must deal with the consequences

• has a chance to change their life

Bad things are happening to the main character, but then the main character _________.

• seeks justice (tries to catch the bad guy)

• tries to get back what they lost

• must deal with the consequences

• has a chance to change their life

The main character sacrifices something or someone important for “the greater good”, to protect people, or because of something even more important. Then, the main character _________.

• seeks justice (tries to catch the bad guy)

• tries to get back what they lost

• must deal with the consequences

• has a chance to change their life

The main character loses something important, makes a mistake, or hurts someone, and the main character _________.

• seeks justice (tries to catch the bad guy)

• tries to get back what they lost

• must deal with the consequences

• has a chance to change their life

What shapes each characters' goals and what they will and won’t DO to achieve their goals?

• Plot

• Values

• Setting

• Conflict

Which word means "What happens in the story"?

• Plot

• Values

• Setting

• Conflict

_____ involves "something or someone trying to stop characters from achieving their goals"?

• Plot

• Values

• Setting

• Conflict

Which word means "Where and When the story happens"?

• Plot

• Values

• Setting

• Conflict

The Main Character is searching for something/someone important.

• Adventure Story

• Action / Thriller Story

• Performance / Sports Story

• Horror Story

• Temptation / Morality Story

The Main Character is bringing something/someone important to a specific place.

• Adventure Story

• Action / Thriller Story

• Performance / Sports Story

• Horror Story

• Temptation / Morality Story