ELEMENTS OF A STORY

Short Story Element	What is it?	Example
PLOT	Is the order of the story and how course it.	·         Introduction      ·         Rising action      ·         Climax      ·         Falling action      ·         Denouement
SETTING	Talk about WHEN and WHERE the story takes place.	WHERE:      ·         In the university      ·         In the house      ·         In Colombia WHEN:      ·         In the olds times      ·         In one year      ·         Yesterday
CHARACTERS	WHO act in the story	·     The main person ·         The king ·         The child ·         The princess
CONFLICT	·         The problem and the  situations that are happening in the story	·         Someone killed the King          ·     Their daughter is lost           ·      They want to get married but their parents don’t want
THEME	·         The idea that it happens in            the story that affects the characters and the plot.	·     Adventure         ·    Science and Fiction         ·    Romance         ·    Horror         ·    Magic
POINT OF VIEW	·         Is the point of the author use to inspire when made the story	·     Something that happened in his life        ·    Experience that he had been live        ·    From his imagination