Story Elements Wrap-Up Copyright 2011, Kristin Ewing, non-commercial educational use

Story Elements Setting - where, when, mood Plot - introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution Character Types - major, minor, dynamic, static, round, flat Character Traits - physical looks, says, thinks, feels, does

Story at a Glance Title of Book Setting : Describe where and when the story takes place and the mood. By Author CharacterTypeTraits MainList character types here like major, minor, round, dynamic, static, flat List character traits here like looks, says, does, feels or thinks Major Major or Minor Plot Summary: Summarize in a few sentences the major problems and solutions from the story. Include the resolution. Book cover image

Story at a Glance Henry Huggins Setting : Henry’s house on Klickitat Street and his town. By Beverly Cleary CharacterTypeTraits HenryMajor, Round, Dynamic 3rd grade boy, responsible, compassionate RibsyMajor, Static, FlatMedium-sized dog, skinny, hungry, loyal ScooterMinor, Dynamic, Round 5th grade boy, determined, fair Plot Summary: Henry adopts a dog, Ribsy, who eats his ice cream, makes trouble on the bus, saves him from being in the operetta, wins a dog show, and almost gets taken by his first owner. In the end, Ribsy stays with Henry. Book cover image