Plot Mountain Flashcard

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What is the purpose of the exposition in a story?

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The exposition introduces the characters and setting of the narrative.

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What does the rising action in a plot involve?

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The rising action introduces conflicts (problems) that the characters face.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the turning point or the most intense moment in the narrative.

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What does the term 'setting' refer to in a narrative?

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The setting describes the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is the resolution in a plot structure?

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The resolution is the part of the story where conflicts are resolved and the story concludes.

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Who is the English teacher that told the legends of Emma in the library?

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Mr. Kelly.

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What are the main components of a plot mountain?

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Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution.

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What is the falling action in a story?

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The falling action follows the climax and shows the aftermath of the conflict.

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How does the exposition set the stage for a story?

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It provides background information about the characters and setting.

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What role do conflicts play in a narrative?

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Conflicts drive the plot and create tension that engages the reader.