Matching Pairs Reading-Elements of the storyOnline version Recognize the elements by Meli T 1 Title 2 Characters 3 Author 4 Plot 5 Solution 6 Conflict or problem 7 Setting Is the sequence of events in a story. It is the ‘what’ of the story. Can be referred to as a problem or challenge necessary to drive a story’s action. Is the ‘why’ of the story. Is the “flip side” of the problems. Is a positive action of the problems. Someone whose written work has been published. Is the name of the work or text, which is usually chosen by author. Are the ‘who’ of a story plot, responsible for driving the story. Depending on the story’s type, characters are usually humans or animals. It’s basically the ‘when and where’ of the story. It refers to the physical location and the time period in which the story takes place.