Elements of Fiction by Nicole Emmert https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07 Character, Setting, Plot, Conflict, Theme, Point of View, Tone & Mood en-us 2020-10-05 16:09:21 UTC 2023-03-06 23:42:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4da.png SETTING emmertn https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803721312 The setting is the location and time period of the story.
For example, a castle in medieval times]]> 2020-10-05 16:16:08 UTC https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803721312 CHARACTERS emmertn https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803731264 Characters are people or animals in the story.
For example: a monkey]]> 2020-10-05 16:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803731264 PLOT emmertn https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803742870 The plot is the connected events of what happens in the story.
Here is a diagram from Wikipedia.com of a typical plot sequence.]]> 2020-10-05 16:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803742870 CONFLICT emmertn https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803909600 The conflict in the story is the problem or issue that needs to be addressed or solved.
For example: a person is lost in the woods]]> 2020-10-05 16:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803909600 POINT OF VIEW emmertn https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803950474 The point of view of the story is the perspective of the narrator (the person telling the story.)  The person can know different levels of information.

]]> 2020-10-05 17:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803950474 THEME emmertn https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803960910 The theme is the big idea, lesson, concept that the story discusses.
Some examples of theme are friendship, death, forgiveness, search for peace, etc.]]> 2020-10-05 17:08:44 UTC https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/803960910 TONE emmertn https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/804061664 The tone of a story is the way the author expresses the story through the word choice and attitude. Examples of author's tone: depressing, exciting, smart, relaxed, informal, formal..]]> 2020-10-05 17:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/804061664 MOOD emmertn https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/804117179 The mood is the general feeling set by word choice in the story . Examples of mood: ominous, mysterioius, hopeful, romantic, cheerful, humorous...]]> 2020-10-05 17:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/804117179 Elements of Fiction emmertn https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/804155263 Created by Nicole Emmert using Padlet.com; Free to use for educational purposes; https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07

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The plot diagram image is from Wikipedia.com]]> 2020-10-05 17:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/emmertn/ba6xpqatyettts07/wish/804155263