Jhustinjamescanetego Jhustinjamescanetego English Answered II. Identify what kind of element is being described in each sentence. Write your answer in your notebook. 1. It is the message the author wants the reader to understand. 2. These are the people, animals, or creatures that are in the stories, plays, and other text. 3. It is the way the characters solve the problem. 4. It is the main issue, struggle, or conflict that the characters are up against. 5. It is when and where a story takes place.