Character, Setting, or Event in a Story

Characters are the people, animals and creatures in a story...

• True

• False

Choose from the list examples of characters.

• A house, the supermarket, an Iphone

• Run, sing, laugh

• Pretty, blue, large

• The fish, Harry Potter, The dragon

What should you do if you don't understand a character?

• Read a different book.

• Make a character chart.

• Yell at the author.

• Skip that part.

A fable is a story where the characters can be animals. Which of the following is a fable?

• Cinderella

• Sleeping Beauty

• The Princess and the Pea

• The Rainbow Fish

Which of these shares an opinion about the characters?

• Characters can be different from each other.

• The prettiest character is Cinderella

• Characters can change in a story

• Characters work together to tell a story.

The Setting tells where and when the story takes place.

• True

• False

Choose from the following list examples of setttings:

• Pretty, ugly, blue

• In Puerto Rico, in the beach, yesterday, today or tomorrow

• He, she, it

• A toy, a fireman, a notebook

How could an author shows the setting of a story?

• By describing the problem a character faces.

• By describing how characters dress, talk, and live.

• By telling how old a character is.

• By telling how a character feels.

Which of the following settings can best describe a fantasy book?

• A ski lodge.

• A beach house

• A haunted castle

• A school

A story about knights and castles takes place in the...

• Present

• Future

• Past

• Evening