Five Elements of a Story

In a story, who or what is involved in the conflict?

• Setting

• Plot

• Characters

• Theme

What element of a story is primarily responsible for moving the story forward?

• Theme

• Setting

• Plot

• Characters

What does the plot of a story describe?

• The moral of the story

• The background information

• The sequence of events

• The time and place of the action

How does the setting affect a story?

• It outlines the plot.

• It provides the background and creates the mood.

• It resolves the conflict.

• It introduces the characters.

Which story elements provides the drama in a story?

• Theme

• Characters

• Setting

• Conflict

Sylvia describes the events that happen in the beginning, middle and end of the book she read. This means that Sylvia is describing the _________.

• Character

• Conflict

• Plot

• Theme

Which element is the end of the story?

• setting

• resolution

• characters

• plot

Which element of a story introduces the main characters and setting?

• Exposition

• Climax

• Resolution

• Conflict

What is the term for the turning point of a story?

• Exposition

• Climax

• Resolution

• Rising Action

Which element of a story involves the struggle between opposing forces?

• Theme

• Conflict

• Setting

• Resolution