Exploring Literary Elements Through Story Examples

What is a literary element?

• A type of genre

• A character's dialogue

• A part of a story

• A writing style

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where and when does the story of Finding Nemo take place?

• Arctic Ocean, 2000

• Indian Ocean, 2005

• Pacific Ocean, 2003

• Atlantic Ocean, 2001

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who are the main characters in Finding Nemo?

• Marlin, Dory, and Crush

• Nemo, Bruce, and Squirt

• Nemo, Marlin, and Dory

• Nemo, Marlin, and Gill

What is the main conflict in Finding Nemo?

• Nemo is hungry

• Nemo is sick

• Nemo is scared

• Nemo is lost

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the role of a narrator in a story?

• The person who writes the story

• The person who tells the story

• The main character

• The antagonist

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is a theme in a story?

• The plot twist

• The story's message about life

• The main character's name

• The setting of the story

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the mood of Finding Nemo feel for the reader?

• Tense and stressful

• Calm and peaceful

• Sad and depressing

• Happy and joyful

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the tone of an author show?

• The plot of the story

• The setting of the story

• The main character's feelings

• The author's attitude towards details in the story

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In the story Crime and Punishment, what does the information about the 1860s in Russia describe?

• Setting

• Theme

• Conflict

• Mood

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In the story Prisoner B-3087, what is the tone of the narrator's words?

• Happy and joyful

• Optimistic and hopeful

• Pessimistic and scary

• Neutral and calm

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4