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Elements of a Story

Elements of a Story. Every story needs characters. Animals. People. Or Creatures. Static Characters. Characters who have small roles in a story. http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi629801241/. Dynamic Characters. Characters who have large roles in a story. http://vimeo.com/10143847.

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Elements of a Story

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  1. Elements of a Story

  2. Every story needs characters Animals People Or Creatures

  3. Static Characters Characters who have small roles in a story. http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi629801241/

  4. Dynamic Characters Characters who have large roles in a story. http://vimeo.com/10143847

  5. The antagonist is the “bad guy” or force

  6. The protagonist is the “good guy”

  7. The time and place of the story is the setting

  8. Plot Tells what the story is about. What is happening in the story. http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi629801241/

  9. Opening Action (Exposition) Beginning of a story. Sometimes gives background information about the story http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi629801241/

  10. Rising Action Problems began in the story.

  11. Climax The most exciting part of the story. Turning point of a story.

  12. Falling Action conflict between the protagonist and the antagonist are ending. Protagonist winning or losing against the antagonist.

  13. Great stories have a conflict Man vs. Nature Man vs. Society Man vs. Machine Man vs. Himself Great stories have a resolution

  14. Theme The moral of the story. What lesson is learned in the story. http://us.penguingroup.com/static/packages/us/yreaders/aesop/AesopSITE.swf

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