Story Elements

What is the main idea?

• What the story is all about.

• How the story starts.

• How the story ends.

• The time and place in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

The time and location in which a story takes place is known as

• Point of view

• Atmosphere

• Setting

• Characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The main character in a story is called

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

All events after the climax and leading to the resolution

• Rising action

• Conflixt

• Climax

• Falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The opposition between the protagonist and antagonists

• Resolution

• Climax

• Conflict

• Exposition statement

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The most exciting part of the story is called the

• Climax

• Resolution

• Falling action

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The end of the story is also known as

• Resolution

• Climax

• Plot

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The villain in a story is also known as

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

The events leading up to the climax are called

• Conflict

• Rising action

• Resolution

• Exposition statement

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

The people, animals, or creatures in a story (fiction) are called...

• setting

• characters

• conflict

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5