Elements of a Story

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Across
  1. 1. (2 words) the type of details authors use such as sight, sound, hear, taste, touch, and smell to help the reader visualize the setting
  2. 4. the sequence of events in a story
  3. 5. the problem in the story
  4. 8. the message the author of the story wants the reader to take away after reading the story
  5. 9. (2 words) words that describe the characters
  6. 10. the bad guy, the villain
  7. 11. The end of the story when hopefully everyone lives happily ever after
  8. 12. (2 words) This is part of the plot after the conflict is introduced. It's the biggest part of the story when the characters and the conflict are being developed.
  9. 14. the people in the story. They can be people, animals, robots, or even toys
Down
  1. 2. (2 words) a character who stays the same throughout the story
  2. 3. (2 words) a character that changes from the beginning to the end of the story
  3. 6. the main character in the story
  4. 7. This is part of the plot. The beginning of the story when the characters and setting are introduced
  5. 13. where and when the story takes place
  6. 14. This part of the plot is the turning point in the story. Sometimes it is the big battle scene.