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Reading Skill: Story Elements
The basic elements of a story are the main characters,
Circle the correct words to complete the sentences. the setting, and the events. The main characters are
the people in it. The setting is where it takes place.
And the events are what happen in the story.
• a boy • a boy’s mom • two mayors
Characters
• villagers on both sides of the river
Setting The story happened in a ( farming / fishing ) village.
• The people in the fishing village thought the people
across the river were ( monsters / neighbors ).
• People from the two villages started to build a ( boat /
Events bridge ), and they met in the middle.
• The two mayors learned that they were ( different /
similar ) and ( said goodbye / shook hands ).
Unit 8 | The Friendship Bridge
