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Reading Skill: Story Elements The elements of a story include the characters, the setting, the point of view,
the conflict (the problem), and the plot (the beginning, the middle, and the
end). The characters are the people or sometimes even the animals in the story.
The setting is where and when the story takes place. The point of view is who
is telling the story. The conflict (the problem) is a struggle between two people
or things. And the plot is a series of events having a beginning, a middle, and
an end.
Complete the story elements based on Evan and Bart’s story.

Evan and Bart
Characters ______________________ are the two main characters.

It takes place at home and at a school sometime in the
Setting future.

the first person
The story is told in ______________________ from Evan’s point
Point of View
of view.

Problem and Evan doesn’t want to do his homework, so he tricks Bart

Solution into ______________________ for him.
writing a report

to embarrass Evan
Ending Bart changes a report ______________________ in front of his
class and teacher.

writing a report Evan and Bart to embarrass Evan the first person

Unit 3 | The Dog Did My Homework