ENG7A Module 2 Review

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What is the exposition in the plot of a story?

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The introduction where the characters and setting are introduced.

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What part of the plot is the complicating incident?

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The event that introduces a conflict or problem in the story.

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What does textual evidence reveal about Laurie's parents' attitude towards Charles' mother?

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They are curious about her, and they wonder how she deals with Charles’s behavior.

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What does this quote reveal about Laurie's mother? 'Do you think kindergarten is too unsettling for Laurie?'

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She fears Laurie is being negatively impacted from his first days of Kindergarten.

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True or False: These are conflict types: individual vs. society, individual vs. self, individual vs. nature, individual vs. individual.

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True.

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What is a complicating incident in a story?

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An event that creates a problem or conflict for the main character.

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Define 'rising action' in a plot.

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The series of events that lead up to the climax of the story.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity.

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What is the resolution in a plot?

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The part of the story where the conflict is resolved and the story concludes.

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What is a character's motivation?

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The reason behind a character's actions or behavior.