- Story
- A story is a made-up passage that shows events that happen to a character or characters. Usually, a story only shows a part of a character’s life. A story has different parts and elements that make up its story structure.
These are the structural elements or parts of a story:
Structure:
- A beginning, middle, and an end
- A problem or a conflict that the character has to solve
- A climax or a turning point in which the problem is most intense
- Sentences and paragraphs instead of stanzas
Elements:
- Characters that speak through dialogue or who
are described by the narrator
- The time and place in which the events happen (setting)
- The main idea and the message of the story (theme)
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5th Grade Reading - Structural Elements Lesson