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The PLOT of a story is...

• the lesson or moral

• where the story takes place

• when the story takes place

• what the story is about

The THEME of a story is...

• where the story takes place

• what the story is all about

• the lesson or moral

• the main character

Which of these is NOT a type of conflict?

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Nurture

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Society

True or False: The main character of a story is called the antagonist.

• True

• False

True or False: The exposition of a story provides background to the characters and setting, and introduces the story.

• True

• False

The villian of a story is the...

• jerk

• protagonist

• antagonist

• weirdo

When Moana set off on her journey at sea, the water immediately threw her overboard and almost drowned her. What type of conflict is this?

• character vs. self

• character vs. character

• character vs. nature

• character vs. society

The main problem, or conflict, of a story is also called the...

• resolution

• rising action

• falling action

• inciting incident

Shrek was on his own and was in conflict with everyone. What type of conflict is this?

• character vs. society

• character vs. character

• character vs. nature

• character vs. self

True or False: Dialogue is when a narrator tells the reader what is happening in the story.

• True

• False