CW 1st Semester Test

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Plot

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Is the sequence of connected events that make up the story.

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Setting

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When and where the story happens.

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Exposition

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Introduces the characters and setting

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Inciting Incident

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Sets off a chain of events

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Rising Action

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Builds the drama of the story

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Climax

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The dramatic high point of the action

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Falling Action

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Tension eases in the aftermath of the climax

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Resolution

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A new stability is achieved

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Plot Type: Tragedy
Options: the hero must eliminate a beast or evil entity to restore order and safety to the world, with ancient Greek roots, focus on events of sorrow and suffering, exploring serious themes with a somber tone, involves a journey to find a person, place, or item, often for fame or fortune with drama along the way that is sometimes more important than the goal itself, the opposite of tragedy, light-hearted and humorous; includes various types such as parody, farce, satire, slapstick, and romantic comedy, follows the hero’s journey from humble origins through adversity to achieve fame or success, popular in both fiction and nonfiction

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with ancient Greek roots, focus on events of sorrow and suffering, exploring serious themes with a somber tone

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Plot Type: Comedy Options: the hero must eliminate a beast or evil entity to restore order and safety to the world, with ancient Greek roots, focus on events of sorrow and suffering, exploring serious themes with a somber tone, involves a journey to find a person, place, or item, often for fame or fortune with drama along the way that is sometimes more important than the goal itself, the opposite of tragedy, light-hearted and humorous; includes various types such as parody, farce, satire, slapstick, and romantic comedy, follows the hero’s journey from humble origins through adversity to achieve fame or success, popular in both fiction and nonfiction

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the opposite of tragedy, light-hearted and humorous; includes various types such as parody, farce, satire, slapstick, and romantic comedy