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Characters People or animals in a story

Setting Tells where and when the story takes place

Main Idea Tells what a story is mostly about

Contrast Tells how things are different

Compare Tells how things are alike

Cause Tells why something happened

Effect Tells what happened

Effect Tells what happened

Author’s Purpose The reason the story was written

Nonfiction A story that is real

Fiction A story that is make- believe

Predict To guess what is going to happen

Connections Book to Self Book to Book Book to World

Fact It can be proven It is true Opinion How someone feels about something

Plot The sequence of events in a story Beginning Middle End Problem- something that goes wrong in a story Solution- how the problem is solved

Problem Solution How the problem is solved Something that goes wrong in a story Phew!!!! Oh no!!!!