Story Structure: Master the Beginning, Middle, and End of Stories

Question 1

Which part of the story ties up loose ends and gives a final outcome?

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End

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Middle

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Beginning

Question 2

Read the sentence: 'In a faraway land, there lived a brave prince named Alex.' What part of the story is this sentence likely from?

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Beginning

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Middle

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End

Question 3

Which of these is NOT usually part of the beginning of a story?

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Provides a solution to the problem

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Introduces characters

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Sets the scene

Question 4

What is the main purpose of the middle of a story?

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To develop characters and events

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To introduce the conflict

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To give a satisfying conclusion

Question 5

Which of these events would most likely happen at the end of a story?

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The conflict is solved

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The setting is described

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The main characters are introduced

Question 6

Read the paragraph: 'The prince fought bravely, but the dragon was too strong. He knew he had to find a way to defeat it.' What part of the story is this paragraph likely from?

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Middle

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Beginning

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End

Question 7

What typically happens first in a story?

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The characters are introduced.

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The problem is solved.

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The story ends.

Question 8

Read the sentence: 'Once upon a time, there was a little girl who lived in a forest.' Which part of the story is this?

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Beginning

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Middle

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End

Question 9

What usually happens at the end of a story?

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The problem is solved.

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The problem is introduced.

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The characters are introduced.

Question 10

Which of these is a typical ending for a story?

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The characters lived happily ever after.

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The main character died.

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The story began.

Question 11

At the start of a story, who is introduced?

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The characters and setting

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The main problem

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The resolution

Question 12

What part of the story has the most action?

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The middle

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The beginning

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The end

Question 13

How does a story usually end?

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The problem is solved

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A new problem is introduced

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The characters go on an adventure

Question 14

Who is the main character of a story called?

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Protagonist

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Hero

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Narrator

Question 15

What is the purpose of a resolution in a story?

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To solve the problem

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To introduce the problem

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To introduce the main character

Question 16

Which part of the story happens first?

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The beginning

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The middle

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The end

Question 17

What part of the story introduces the characters and setting?

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The beginning

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The middle

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The end

Question 18

What is the purpose of the ending of a story?

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To solve the problem

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To introduce the characters

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To introduce the setting

Question 19

Which part of a story often includes the problem or conflict?

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The middle

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The beginning

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The end

Question 20

What is the purpose of the introduction of a story?

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To introduce the setting and characters

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To solve the problem

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To describe the ending

Question 21

Which of the following is an example of a resolution in a story?

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The problem is solved

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The setting is described

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The characters are introduced

Question 22

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

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Plot

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Story structure

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Theme

Question 23

Where is the first part of a story called?

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The beginning

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The middle

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The end

Question 24

Which part of a story usually wraps things up?

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The end

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The beginning

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The middle

Question 25

Where do we usually meet the characters and learn about the story's setting?

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Beginning

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Middle

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End

Question 26

What usually happens in the middle of a story?

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The events unfold

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The problem is solved

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The story begins

Question 27

Which part of a story often solves the problem or issue?

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End

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Beginning

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Middle

Question 28

Which is NOT a typical part of a story?

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Lesson

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Characters

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Setting

Question 29

What's the first part of a story called?

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Beginning

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Ending

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Middle

Question 30

What's NOT a part of the middle of a story?

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Ending the story

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Getting to know the main characters

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Building excitement

Question 31

What's the ending of a story for?

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Solving the problem

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Introducing the characters

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Describing the setting

Question 32

What part of the story shows us the characters and where they are?

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Beginning

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Middle

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End

Question 33

What's the main thing that happens in the middle of a story?

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The problem starts

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The problem ends

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We meet the characters

Question 34

How should a story NOT end?

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What will happen next?

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The princess and prince were happy ever after.

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The end.

Question 35

What's a story map for?

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Planning your story

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Fixing your story

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Remembering your story

Question 36

What skill helps you understand story structure?

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Putting things in order

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Telling the short version

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Comparing and contrasting

Question 37

What is the first part of a story called?

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The beginning

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The end

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The middle

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The resolution

Question 38

What is NOT a characteristic of a good story?

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Boring language

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Interesting characters

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Exciting plot

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Clear setting

Question 39

What part of the story tells us about the characters and where the story takes place?

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Beginning

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Middle

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End

Question 40

Which sentence best describes the ending of a story?

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The problem is solved

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The characters go on a new adventure

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The story begins again

Question 41

Who is the main character of a story?

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Protagonist

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Antagonist

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Narrator

Question 42

Who is the character that tries to stop the main character?

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Antagonist

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Protagonist

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Narrator

Question 43

What is the problem or challenge in a story called?

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Conflict

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Resolution

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Setting

Question 44

What is the order of events in a story called?

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Plot

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Theme

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Genre

Question 45

What is the main idea or message of a story?

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Theme

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Plot

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Conflict

Question 46

When do the most exciting parts of a story happen?

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Middle

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Beginning

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Ending

Question 47

What part of the story wraps everything up?

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Ending

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Beginning

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Middle

Question 48

Which of these is the correct order for a story?

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Beginning, middle, end

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Middle, beginning, end

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End, middle, beginning

Question 49

Which part of the story tells us about the characters and where the story takes place?

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Beginning

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Middle

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Ending

Question 50

Where do the main events and most action happen in a story?

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Middle

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Beginning

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Ending

Question 51

What is an important part of the ending of a story?

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The problem is solved

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The characters are introduced

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The setting is described

Question 52

Why do stories have a structure?

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To help readers follow the story

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To confuse readers

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To make stories shorter

Question 53

Which of these is NOT a part of a story?

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Numbers

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Characters

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Setting

Question 54

Why do we have a beginning in a story?

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To meet the characters and learn where the story takes place.

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To solve the problem.

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To finish the story.

Question 55

Which of these is a good start to a story?

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Once upon a time, there was a brave girl who lived in a castle.

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The end.

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The boy ran and ran until he couldn't run anymore.

Question 56

How does this story end: "The girl found her toy mouse and was happy."

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The girl finds her toy mouse.

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The girl is sad.

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The toy mouse is still lost.

Question 57

Where does this story take place: "The children played outside."

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Outside

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Inside

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At school

Question 58

Who is the main character in this story: "The boy helped his friend."

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The boy

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The friend

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The girl