The storyline or chain of events that shows what happens from beginning to end. It’s the “what” of the story., PLOT, The people, animals, or figures in the story who carry out the actions. They are the “who” that makes the story move., CHARACTER, The time and place where the story unfolds. It’s the “where” and “when” that gives the story its background., SETTING, The central idea or lesson the story wants to share. It’s the “big message” behind the events., THEME, The perspective or “lens” through which the story is told. It answers the question: Who is telling the story?, Point of View (POV), The struggle or problem faced by the characters. It’s the “challenge” that drives the story forward., CONFLICT.

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