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Story Elements
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General story elements.
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What are characters in a story?
The time and place of the action.
The people, animals, or creatures in a story.
The lesson you learn from a story.
You had better not click this one.
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What is conflict?
The outcome of a story.
A movie with Nicholas Cage.
The struggle between opposing forces
The time and place of the action.
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What is falling action?
Seriously, why would you click this one?
When the story begins to draw to a close.
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What is a simile?
A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as."
The time and place of the action.
What you do when you feel happy.
Complications in the story.
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What is plot?
The sound it makes when you drop a potato.
A series of events that a story follows.
The time and place of the action.
The growing tension and excitement felt by a reader.
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What is inference?
A logical guess based on information.
A rug that the Dude took from a rich guy.
The people in a story.
The moral or lesson of the story.
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What is the resolution in a story?
The final outcome of a conflict.
What I make every year at New Year's.
The most exciting part of the plot.
Where the characters and setting are introduced.
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What does climax mean?
The growing tension and excitement felt by a reader.
How a lumberjack scales trees.
Where the characters and setting are introduced.
A story’s moment of greatest interest.
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What is rising action?
Every Sylvester Stallone movie ever.
Things that happen that start to bring the story to a close.
The people in the story.
Complications that intensify a problem.
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What is setting?
The time and place of the action.
Complications that intensify a problem.
The people that the story is about.
The indentation you make in the couch.
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Define "cite evidence"
A story's greatest moment of interest.
What all good CSIs do.
Complications that intensify a problem.
Provide specific information from a text.
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What is the theme of a story?
The overall lesson or moral that you learn.
The feelings you get when you buy toilet paper.
Things that happen in a story.
The people the story is about.
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What is the exposition?
Where the Spanish were trying to convert people.
The people in the story.
Action that complicates the situation.
Introduces characters and presents the setting and conflict.
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What is suspense?
Complications that intensify the problem.
How you feel when choosing grapes.
The growing tension and excitement felt by the reader.
Where the author introduces the setting and characters.
