Front

Words and phrases that appeal to readers five senses.

Back

Sensory Details

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What launches the protagonist into the adventure, ready or not?

Back

inciting incident

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What are the fears and insecurities that a protagonist has to overcome in order to get what they want called?

Back

internal conflict

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

Who opposes the protagonist or main character?

Back

antagonist

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is main character of a story called?

Back

protagonist

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What is the time and place where a story occurs called?

Back

setting

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is the set up of the story that tells a little bit about the character, the setting, and conflict?

Back

exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What is the series of conflicts or problems before the most exciting part of the story called?

Back

rising action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What is the turning point of a story (gasp moment) called?

Back

climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What are the series of events leading to the where the story wraps up?

Back

falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9