Story Elements (fill in the blank)

Match the following

• author's message about life

• plot

• source of conflict in story

• theme

• leading character

• protagonist

• people or animals in story

• antagonist

• series of events in a story

• characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

Match the following

• basic situation of story

• exposition

• takes place in a character's mind

• internal conflict

• character struggle against outside force

• external conflict

• where and when story takes place

• setting

• the big problem in story

• conflict

Match the following

• series of complications leading up

• falling action

• most intense part

• rising action

• ending of the story

• foreshadowing

• events that follow the climax

• climax

• use of clues to hint future events

• resolution

The series of events in a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.3A

CCSS.W.7.3B

who is telling the story and from which perspective

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.W.7.3A

tells the basic situation: characters, setting, and conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.3A

the people or animals in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.3A

CCSS.W.7.3B

where and when the story takes place

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

The big problem in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.3

the use of clues to suggest future events

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3