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Setting

The following questions will help you think about how you can use the setting to frame your observations:

  • Where does your story take place?
  • What are the characteristics of the setting?
  • How does the setting affect the story?
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Character

The following questions will help you think about how you can use characters to frame your observations:

  • Who is involved in your story?
  • What motivates them?
  • What do they want to accomplish?
  • What are their hopes and dreams?
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Plot

The following questions will help you think about how you can use the plot to frame your observations:

  • What happens in your story?
  • In what order do the events take place?
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Conflict

The following questions will help you think about how you can use conflict to frame your observations:

  • Do the characters in your story disagree about something?
  • What do they disagree about?
  • Why do they disagree?
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Climax

The following questions will help you think about how you can use a story's climax to frame your observations:

  • What is the defining event in the story?
  • What does the story lead the reader toward?
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Resolution

The following question will help you think about how you can use a story's resolution to frame your observations:

  • How is the conflict resolved in your story?
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Point of view

The following questions will help you think about how you can use point of view to frame your observations:

  • Who is telling the story?
  • How is it told?