1. Story Elements

2. Five Elements (Ingredients) of Story
Setting
Character
Plot
Theme
Conflict

3. Setting The “When” & “Where” of the story
The time and place of the action

4. Character The “Who” of the story taking place in the action
Protagonist - main character
Antagonist - the character who opposes the protagonist

5. Plot
The “What” of the story
Sequence of events

6. Theme
Think of Theme as an answer to the question “What did you learn from this?”
Moral of the story

7. Conflict Problem faced by a character
Important because it causes the action

8. Conflict Internal External Man vs. self Man vs. Man Man vs. Society
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. the Unknown or Supernatural