Story Elements/Charlie Brown Test

Organize these options into the right Definitions

Groups:

(a) Setting

,

(b) Expostion

,

(c) Characters

,

(d) Plot

• The time and place of a story

• Series of events that make up a story

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

• people or creatures within a story are considered ____.

Match the following to its correct definition:

• The person causing conflict.

• Foreshadowing

• A universal idea the story relates to.

• Flashback

• The main character of the story.
• Protagonist
• Clues or hints to help a reader predict.

• Theme

• Interrupting the present action.

• Antagonist

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

a

b

c

d

e

f

Rising Action

Resolution

Falling Action

Climax

Exposition

Conflict

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

character struggling with other characters ​

• External Conflict

• Internal Conflict

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

• External Conflict

• Internal Conflict

Match the following terms to their correct definitions:

• events that lead to the climax

• Resolution

• high point or most important moment

• Climax

• introduction of characters and setting

• Exposition

• events that follow the climax

• Falling Action

• conclusion or outcome of the story

• Rising Action

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

• Theme

• Climax

• Plot

• Setting

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)

Match the following characters to their overall character traits:

• angry, loud, loyal

• Linus

• Unpopular, clumsy

• Snoopy

• silly, good imagination

• Sally

• Selfish, mean, loves her brother

• Charlie Brown

• resourceful, innocent

• Lucy