1. Story Elements Presentation and Quiz
Press F5 to play the slide show or click on the slide show button.

2. What is the sequence of events that tell us what happens in the story?
Conflict
Climax
Plot
Story

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5. What part of the story tells us where and when the story takes place?
Conflict
Setting
Plot
Story

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8. The problem in the story is called the:
Conflict
Setting
Plot
Story

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11. The turning point in the story is called the:
Conflict
Climax
Plot
Story

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14. The events at the end of the story that lead to solving the problem are called the:
Conflict
Setting
Plot
Resolution

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17. Let’s learn about some other main parts of a story that were not covered in the presentation you watched.

18. Read each screen carefully. There will be a test at the end.

19. The Characters
Who is the story about? These are the characters of the story. They can be people, animals, or other creatures. There may be many characters in a story. However, there usually are at least two characters that have a conflict between them. These two characters are known as the main characters. One is called the protagonist and one is called the antagonist.

20. Who is the protagonist? The main character that the story centers around.

21. Who is the antagonist? The person that opposes the main character.

22. Theme
The theme is the central idea or message in the story. Short stories often have just one theme, whereas novels usually have multiple themes. The theme of a story is woven all the way through the story, and the characters' actions, interactions, and motivations all reflect the story's theme.

23. Examples of themes in Freak the Mighty:
Freak the Mighty themes:
the importance of friendship and family
recognizing the worth in all humans
the importance of positive self concept
dealing with death

24. Who is the main character that the story centers around?
Antagonist
Protagonist
Character
Plot

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27. Who is the one who opposes the main character in the story?
Antagonist
Protagonist
Plot
Character

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30. What is the central idea(s) or message(s) of the story called?
Protagonist
Antagonist
Plot
Theme

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33. You are now ready for a big quiz
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