📚 Part 1: Understanding Characters

1. What is a character in a story?

The place where the story happens

A person, animal, or creature in the story

The problem in the story

The ending of the story

2. Which of these are examples of characters? (Check all that apply)

A talking dog named Max

A brave princess

A haunted castle

A wise old wizard

3. The main character is usually:

The most important character the story focuses on

Always a person, never an animal

The character who appears last in the story

Always the villain

🏞️ Part 2: Understanding Setting

4. Setting tells us:

Where the story takes place

When the story takes place

Who the main character is

What the weather is like in the story

5. Which sentence tells us about the setting?

"Sarah was feeling very nervous about her first day."

"The story takes place in a small village during winter."

"The dragon was enormous and breathed fire."

"Tom decided to help his friend with the problem."

6. Complete this sentence about setting:

The setting can affect the story because ________________________________

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7. Think of your favorite book or movie. Write about the main character:

8. Describe the setting of that same book or movie:

9. How do the character and setting work together in your story?