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Slide 1: Elements of a Story

Do the activity below to revise what you learned about the elements of a story.

 

Read the descriptions to fill in the missing elements of a story.

A person, animal, or imaginary creature in the story is called .

The time and place of the story -

The events in the story is called .

Beginning of the story where the characters, setting, and situation are introduced -

The relationship of the narrator to the story - of View

The person who tells the story is the .

The narrator that uses 'he', 'she' or 'they' - person.

ELEMENTS

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SHORT STORY

Study the story of A Little Princess to complete your story analysis.

Background:

A Little Princess is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, first published as a book in 1905.

Read the plot of the story A Little Princess. You can also watch the full movie here.

 

 

Front cover of the first edition (1905)
Front cover of the first edition (1905)
Princess blowing her birthday cake as the headmistress Ms. Minchin and other students look on.
Sara Crewe, played by Shirley Temple in the movie, blows 
her birthday cake while the Headmistress, Ms. Minchin, 
and the other students look on.