The events that make up a story

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The events that make up a story
What happened?
What did characters do?
Plot
How did it end?
Becky tried many ways to get a bicycle. At the
end she was successful
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The time and place of the story
When Ex. 1898
Setting
WhereEx. Alaska
Non-specific Long ago,,,
Jamaica late 20th century
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Who is in the story How the author shows
personality of characters
who
Character Characterization
How they act
What we know about them
Becky tomboy, determined, doesnt give up,
persistent
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A problem in the story
Internal- one person
External more than one person
Conflict
both
External Becky wants bike mom and Granny Liz
say no
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The lesson about life in a story
The moral
Theme
Advice about life
Authors purpose
never give up follow your dreams