Narrative Writing: Story Starters — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each story word by following the dotted lines.
1. once
2. story
3. wrote
4. begin
5. hero
6. place
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word on the line.
1. A story has a beginning, middle, and end.
The correct answer is 'middle'. A story has a beginning, middle, and end.
2. The person in a story is called a character.
The correct answer is 'character'. The person in a story is called a character.
3. Where a story takes place is called the setting.
The correct answer is 'setting'. Where a story takes place is called the setting.
4. The problem in a story is called the conflict.
The correct answer is 'conflict'. The problem in a story is called the conflict.
Part C: True or False
Read each sentence. Circle True or False.
1. Every story has a beginning, middle, and end.
True False
True. Every story has a beginning, middle, and end. This is a correct statement.
2. A story can have only one character.
True False
True. A story can have only one character. This is a correct statement.
3. The setting tells us when and where a story takes place.
True False
True. The setting tells us when and where a story takes place. This is a correct statement.