Story Elements

Time and place in which a story happens

the character that goes against the main character in a story

"I can't decide what to wear to the dance," is an example of

a story that is told from an outside narrator

part of a plot that occurs after the climax has been reached

main character in a story

"My brother and I argued over which video game to play," is an example of an

a conflict that a character has with someone or something else

when an author shows things that reveal the personality of a character.

when an author tells us the character traits of a character

struggle between a character and a group of people or society

The girl shared her lunch with her friend because her friend forgot her lunch is an example of:

a story is told from the perspective of a character involved in the story

struggle between two people or things in a story

a conflict that a character has with himself or herself

The central idea or belief in a story. The message the author wants us to know.

A series of events that relates to the central conflict

A character who does not go through any major internal changes throughout the story.

events leading up to the climax

A character who goes through some major internal changes is a _______________ character.