Basic Story Elements

What is the end of the conflict in a story?

• resolution 
• plot 
• exposition 
• setting 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the beginning of the story that provides the setting and background information? 

• exposition 
• climax
• plot
• falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What are all of the events leading up to the climax?

• resolution 
• climax
• plot
• rising action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the sequence of events in a story, novel, or play? 

• resolution 
• plot 
• point of view 
• setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is high point of interest or suspense in a story, novel, or play? 

• setting 
• point of view 
• climax
• exposition 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the action in the story after the climax is revealed? 

• resolution 
• falling action 
• setting 
• climax 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the time and location where a story takes place?

• exposition 
• setting
• rising action
• falling action 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the perspective from which a story is told? 

• 1st person 
• point of view 
• 3rd person limited 
• 3rd person omniscient 

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What point of view has the narrator as a person in the story and uses the pronouns - I, me, and we? 

• 3rd person limited 
• 1st person 
• omniscient 3rd person 
• point of view 

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What point of view has the narrator outside of the story and reveals things about one character? 

• 3rd person limited
• 3rd person omniscient
• 1st person
• point of view

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6