Parts of a Story, Venn Diagrams, and Folk Tales

Who are the people or creatures that a story is about?

• Characters

• Plot

• Setting

• Illustrator

What is the setting of a story?

• Who or what the story is about

• What happens in the story

• Where and when the story happens

• Who wrote the story

What is the plot of a story?

• What happens in the story

• Who is in the story

• Who draws the pictures for the story

• Where the story happens

What is an illustrator?

• Someone who writes a story

• Someone who draws or creates pictures for a story

• Someone who reads many stories

• The people or creatures in a story

The _______ of "The Little Red Hen" is that she asks for help with baking, but no one helps her, so she eats her food all by herself. This is what happens in the story.

The _____________ in "The Little Red Hen" are a hen, a cat, and other animals.

In "The Little Red Hen," the characters are in a house and on a farm during the daytime. This is the ____________ of the story.

The person who writes a story is the:

• author

• illustrator

• character

• narrator

What are the three main parts of a story?

• Characters

• Plot

• Setting

• Narrator

• Question

Draw the shape of a Venn Diagram. Remember to leave space for two different sides and space in the middle.