Story Elements Flashcards

1

What happens first, second, and last in a story is the...

characters
plot
setting
theme

2

"Journey" is a word that means...

long trip
ice
a person who moves from place to place
bird

3

Plot is...

a place and time of a story
the events that happen in a story
the main idea
the vocabulary words

4

The people or animals in a story...

setting
theme
plot
characters

5

Main Idea is...

the words of a song
details
a type of text
the biggest, most important idea of a text

6

The time and place of a text...

characters
setting
noun
colors

7

Give a possible main idea for "The Sparrow's Journey."

The sparrow needed a new place to live
The sparrow took a journey to find the most powerful thing.
The sparrow traveled to find food.
The sparrow had no friends.

8

________ is the lesson or message of a story.

theme
detail
plot
main idea

9

Find a possible setting:

Ms. McGuire and her students
The Jungle Book
Stimson Middle School, 2017
Always try your best.

10

What a story is mostly about is the...

main idea
theme
setting
plot

11

Find possible characters:

Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Sven
The United States of America
A cold, rainy day in October
Love is the most powerful thing in the world.

12

What is the best main idea of "Nomads?"

Nomads are birds.
Nomads
Journey
Nomads are people who move from place to place.

13

What is the best possible theme for "The Sparrow's Journey"?

The sparrow travels many places searching for power.
Worms are a good source of food.
Never touch ice.
Power comes from inside us.

14

What is nonfiction text?

text that has information that is not true
a book with no words
text that has true information
text that contains many pictures

15

What is fiction?

stories about real people
stories that are not true
stories that are true
texts about things in the world around us

Story Elements

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Story Elements

Questions 15