Front

What was the old woman's advice to Arachne?

Back

Apologize to Athena for comparing your weaving skills to hers and for being disrespectful to her.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What is the climax in a story?

Back

The climax is the point of highest tension in a story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What event happens first in the story of Arachne?

Back

An old woman visits Arachne's cottage.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What is the resolution in a plot?

Back

The resolution is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved and the outcome for the characters is revealed.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the falling action in a story?

Back

The falling action is the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What is the definition of exposition in a plot?

Back

Exposition is the introduction of background information, including characters, setting, and context.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What does conflict mean in a story?

Back

Conflict refers to the struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What is the purpose of rising action in a narrative?

Back

Rising action builds tension and develops the conflict leading up to the climax.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What is a key theme in the story of Arachne?

Back

A key theme is the consequences of pride and disrespect.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

How does Athena respond to Arachne's challenge?

Back

Athena accepts Arachne's challenge to a weaving contest.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9