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Literature: Story Elements Flashcards

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  1. In a story, the SETTING includes which two things?

    Answer: The time and place of the story

    The setting describes where and when a story takes place.

  2. What is the CLIMAX of a story?

    Answer: The most exciting or important moment in the story

    The climax is the turning point or most intense moment in a story's plot.

  3. A character who helps the main character and supports them throughout the story is called the:

    Answer: Supporting character

    Supporting characters help the main character (protagonist) and add depth to the story.

  4. Which story element answers the question 'What lesson does the story teach?'

    Answer: Theme

    The theme is the central message or life lesson the author wants readers to take away.

  5. In the story of 'The Three Little Pigs,' the wolf is the:

    Answer: Antagonist

    The antagonist creates the conflict by working against the main characters.

  6. What is the RESOLUTION of a story?

    Answer: The part where the main conflict is solved

    The resolution is the end of the story where the conflict or problem is wrapped up.

  7. A story told by a character using the words 'I,' 'me,' and 'my' is written in:

    Answer: First-person point of view

    First-person point of view uses 'I' and 'me,' meaning the narrator is a character in the story.