Understanding Story Elements

Instructions

Please read the following directions for both multiple-choice and true or false questions. 

Multiple-choice questions: Read each question carefully. Make sure you have read each response option before selecting the correct one.

True or false questions: Read each statement carefully and determine whether it is correct or not. Select the "true" response option if the statement is correct. You'll select the "false" response option if the statement is not correct.

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The setting of a story describes _, and _ the story takes place.

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The idea, message, or lesson that the author is trying to tell the reader defines the ___________ of a story.

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The conflict in a story describes all of the following EXCEPT a(n):

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The setting may change throughout the story.

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"Outside" character traits refer to the physical traits of a character (what we see).

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Character traits include only "outside" traits.

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The plot includes the major events that occur at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

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A story can only have one theme.

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The resolution of a story describes when a conflict (problem) in the story is solved.

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Character traits describe how a character looks, feels, and behaves in a story.

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Character traits can only be positive or "good".

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The main idea and the theme of a story are the same thing.

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The author will directly state the theme of their story.

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A story's main idea tells what the story is mostly about.

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Understanding Story Elements

The setting of a story describes _, and _ the story takes place.

The idea, message, or lesson that the author is trying to tell the reader defines the ___________ of a story.

The conflict in a story describes all of the following EXCEPT a(n):

The setting may change throughout the story.

"Outside" character traits refer to the physical traits of a character (what we see).

Character traits include only "outside" traits.

The plot includes the major events that occur at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

A story can only have one theme.

The resolution of a story describes when a conflict (problem) in the story is solved.

Character traits describe how a character looks, feels, and behaves in a story.

Character traits can only be positive or "good".

The main idea and the theme of a story are the same thing.

The author will directly state the theme of their story.

A story's main idea tells what the story is mostly about.

"Inside" character traits refer to the personality traits (what the character says, does, thinks, and feels) of a character.

The setting of a story describes _, and _ the story takes place.

The idea, message, or lesson that the author is trying to tell the reader defines the ___________ of a story.

The conflict in a story describes all of the following EXCEPT a(n):

The setting may change throughout the story.

"Outside" character traits refer to the physical traits of a character (what we see).

Character traits include only "outside" traits.

The plot includes the major events that occur at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

A story can only have one theme.

The resolution of a story describes when a conflict (problem) in the story is solved.

Character traits describe how a character looks, feels, and behaves in a story.

Character traits can only be positive or "good".

The main idea and the theme of a story are the same thing.

The author will directly state the theme of their story.

A story's main idea tells what the story is mostly about.

"Inside" character traits refer to the personality traits (what the character says, does, thinks, and feels) of a character.

Understanding Story Elements

Understanding Story Elements

The setting of a story describes _____, and _____ the story takes place.

The idea, message, or lesson that the author is trying to tell the reader defines the ___________ of a story.

The conflict in a story describes all of the following EXCEPT a(n):

The setting may change throughout the story.

"Outside" character traits refer to the physical traits of a character (what we see).

Character traits include only "outside" traits.

The plot includes the major events that occur at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

A story can only have one theme.

The resolution of a story describes when a conflict (problem) in the story is solved.

Character traits describe how a character looks, feels, and behaves in a story.

Character traits can only be positive or "good".

The main idea and the theme of a story are the same thing.

The author will directly state the theme of their story.

A story's main idea tells what the story is mostly about.

"Inside" character traits refer to the personality traits (what the character says, does, thinks, and feels) of a character.

The setting of a story describes _____, and _____ the story takes place.

The idea, message, or lesson that the author is trying to tell the reader defines the ___________ of a story.

The conflict in a story describes all of the following EXCEPT a(n):

The setting may change throughout the story.

"Outside" character traits refer to the physical traits of a character (what we see).

Character traits include only "outside" traits.

The plot includes the major events that occur at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

A story can only have one theme.

The resolution of a story describes when a conflict (problem) in the story is solved.

Character traits describe how a character looks, feels, and behaves in a story.

Character traits can only be positive or "good".

The main idea and the theme of a story are the same thing.

The author will directly state the theme of their story.

A story's main idea tells what the story is mostly about.

"Inside" character traits refer to the personality traits (what the character says, does, thinks, and feels) of a character.

The setting of a story describes _, and _ the story takes place.

The setting of a story describes _, and _ the story takes place.