Students consider the possibilities and limitations of setting, how characters are developed, the importance of conflict in a plot and how a theme can serve as the unifying thread of a story. Through careful explanations and engaging examples, students discover the distinguishing characteristics of each element and build an understanding of how these elements can work together and influence each other. Includes teacher's guide. (C)2007, 23 minutes, middle school/high school. [CC]

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