Five Story Elements

What is the setting?

• The 'who'

• The 'where' or 'when'

• The 'why'

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the plot?

• Where the story happens

• The main characters

• The main events / the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The time and location in which a story takes place:

• Plot

• Setting

• Character

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The most exciting part of the story, where the character faces the main problem, is the 

• Conflict

• Resolution

• Rising Action

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is a person or animal which takes part in the action of a story called?

• Plot

• Character

• Conflict

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the sequence of events involving characters and a central conflict called?

• Plot

• Character

• Conflict

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

The first stage of the plot chart, where characters and setting is explained, is:

• Resolution

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the setting in a story?

• The 'who'

• The 'where' or 'when'

• The 'why'

• The 'how'

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the plot of a story?

• Where the story happens

• The main characters

• The main events / the story

• The theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The time and location in which a story takes place is called:

• Plot

• Setting

• Character

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3