CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.1.3

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Content 1.1

Main Character:

A person or animal who takes part in the

action of a story

Setting:

The primary time and place in which the

events of a story take place.

Exposition:

An introduction which tells us who the

characters are, when and where the

story takes place, and what their conflict

is

Conflict:

A struggle or clash between

opposing characters or opposing

forces.

Climax:

When the outcome of the conflict

(problem) is decided one way or

another

Resolution:

Where the loose ends of the story

are tied up and the story is closed,

the conclusion of the story

Theme:

a general and universal point about

human nature or life expressed in

the narrative.

Content 1.2

There are two types of conflict:

• Internal Conflict:

A struggle which takes place

in the character's mind.

• External Conflict

A character struggles with

another person, with a group

of people, or with a force of

nature

Content 1.3

Point of View:

The vantage point from

which the story is told

1st Person:

One of the characters,

using the personal pronoun

'I', is telling the story

3rd Person:

a narrator is telling the

story either from an all-

knowing or limited view

Content 1.4

The main character,

often a good or heroic

type.

The person or force

that works against

the hero of the story.

The Elements of Fiction

Sing-a-Long SongCPR

Character, Problem, Resolution

There’s a character in every plot

Who has a problem and just wants it to stop You want to

know how the conflict is solved? Well, read and watch it

resolve

C – Character

P – Problem

R - Resolution

Content 1.5Click here for "The True Story of

The Three Little Pigs" as told by the

Big Bad Wolf

Question 1

Who are the main characters in the story we just

watched?

a) The three little pigs and the big bad wolf

b) Hansel and the big bad wolf

c) The three little pigs and old mother Hubbard

Question 2

Who was the antagonist of the story?

a) The Big Bad Wolf

b) The Three Little Pigs

c) The Mother Pig

Question 3

What point of view is the story told in?

a) First Person

b) Second Person

c) Third Person

Question 4

What type of conflict were the Three Little Pigs

faced with?

a) Internal conflict

b) External conflict

c) There was no conflict

Question 5

Where was the setting of The Three Little Pigs?

a) The North Pole

b) The Three Little Pigs’ Houses

c) The Park

CORRECT! GOOD JOB!

INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN

Credit

http://quizlet.com/771090/elements-of-fiction-

term-definitions-flash-cards/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXcccTEY6h4

http://www.corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcsUfYBHhm

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