Icarus Elements of Plot

Front

What element of a plot chart does this best describe:
"Daedalus was an ingenious artist and was not discouraged by his failures."
Options: Exposition, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

Back

Exposition

Front

What element of a plot chart does this best describe:
"...King Minos flew into a rage with its builder, Daedalus, and ordered him shut up in a high tower that faced the lonely sea. In time, with the help of his young son, Icarus, Daedalus managed to escape from the tower only to find himself a prisoner on the island." Options: Falling Action, Resolution, Conflict, Climax

Back

Conflict

Front

What element of a plot chart does this best describe:
"Daedalus then melted some wax and made a skeleton in the shape of a bird's wing."
Options: Falling Action, Climax, Conflict, Rising Action

Back

Rising Action

Front

What element of a plot chart does this best describe:
"Finally, one clear, wind-swept morning, the wings were finished, and Daedalus fasted them to Icarus's shoulders and taught him how to fly."
Options: Falling Action, Rising Action, Climax, Resolution

Back

Rising Action

Front

What element of a plot chart does this best describe:
"He was bewitched by a sense of freedom and beat his wings frantically so that they would carry him higher and higher to heaven itself."
Options: Exposition, Falling Action, Resolution, Rising Action

Back

Rising Action

Front

What element of a plot chart does this best describe:
"Frantically he fluttered his arms, but no feathers remained to hold the air. He cried out to his father, but his voice was submerged in the blue waters of the sea, which has forever after been called by his name."

Back

Climax

Front

What element of a plot chart does this best describe: "Daedalus hurried to save him, but it was too late. He gathered the boy in his arms and flew to land..." Options: Falling action, Rising Action, Exposition, Conflict

Back

Falling action

Front

What element of a plot chart does this best describe: "He arrived safely in Sicily, where he built a temple to Apollo and hung up his wings as an offering to the god." Options: Climax, Rising Action, Setting, Resolution

Back

Resolution

Front

Which of the following is part of the "Exposition"? Options: Characters and Setting, Rising Action and Falling Action, Conflict and Climax, Resolution and Denouement

Back

Characters and Setting

Front

What best describes the "Conflict" of the story?

Back

The main problem of the story