Plot Elements
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the climax of a story?
Back
The climax is the turning point of a story, where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What information is typically found in the exposition of a story?
Back
The exposition provides details about where and when the story takes place, along with the names and descriptions of the characters.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What occurs right after the climax in a story?
Back
The falling action occurs right after the climax, leading towards the resolution.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What part of the plot graph is the climax?
Back
The climax is the peak of the plot graph, representing the most exciting part of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the rising action in a story represent?
Back
The rising action includes events that build tension and develop the conflict leading up to the climax.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'resolution' in the context of a story.
Back
The resolution is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved and the story comes to a close.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the falling action in a story?
Back
The falling action serves to wrap up the story after the climax, leading to the resolution.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
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