Story Elements/Charlie Brown Test

Organize these options into the right Definitions

Groups:

(a) Setting

,

(b) Expostion

,

(c) Characters

,

(d) Plot

• Crucial background info about the opening events, setting, and characters

• people or creatures within a story are considered ____.

• The time and place of a story

• Series of events that make up a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Match the following to its correct definition:

• Clues or hints to help a reader predict.

• Theme

• The main character of the story.
• Protagonist
• The person causing conflict.

• Flashback

• A universal idea the story relates to.

• Foreshadowing

• Interrupting the present action.

• Antagonist

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Put the following story plot points in the correct order they fall in:

a

b

c

d

e

f

Exposition

Falling Action

Resolution

Rising Action

Climax

Conflict

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which of the following are considered a type of story conflict (select all that apply)

• Person vs. Person

• Person vs. Nature

• Person vs. Self

• Person vs. Supernatural/Technology

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

character struggling with other characters ​

• External Conflict

• Internal Conflict

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

A conflict in which the character is dealing with their own dilemma: a choice, decision, realization, etc.

• External Conflict

• Internal Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

Match the following terms to their correct definitions:

• events that lead to the climax

• Exposition

• introduction of characters and setting

• Resolution

• events that follow the climax

• Rising Action

• high point or most important moment

• Falling Action

• conclusion or outcome of the story

• Climax

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

A universal idea that the story relates to and that we the readers can relate to as well.

• Theme

• Climax

• Plot

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

After watching the movie "Charlie Brown The Greatest Pumpkin", what other book, movie, or moment from your life can you compare to the movie? (3-5 sentences)

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

Match the following characters to their overall character traits:

• resourceful, innocent

• Lucy

• silly, good imagination

• Sally

• angry, loud, loyal

• Snoopy

• Selfish, mean, loves her brother

• Charlie Brown

• Unpopular, clumsy

• Linus

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3