Literary Elements: Plot

Open Ended

What comes to mind when you see this diagram?

Multiple Choice

The term for events that make up a story

• conflict

• resolution

• inciting incident

• plot (pick me pls)

Multiple Choice

The highest point of tension in a plot is the

• climax

• conflict

• plot

• inciting incident

• exposition

Multiple Choice

The problem or struggle is the

• resolution

• theme

• conflict

• resolution

Multiple Choice

Complications are added during the

• conflict

• rising action

• narration

• climax

Multiple Choice

If a character is struggling with a difficult decision, the conflict is

• external

• internal

• rising action

• none of these

Multiple Choice

The conflict is introduced in the

• inciting incident

• climax

• resolution

• falling action

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of inciting incident?

• it sets the rising action in motion

• it concludes the conflict

• it shows what happens to the character at the end of the story

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of falling action?

• it sets the plot in motion

• the characters and setting are being introduced

• loose ends are being tied up and the conflict is being resolved

• none of these

Multiple Choice

The end of a plot is called the

• Climax

• Conflict

• Rising Action

• resolution

​Literary Elements: Plot Worksheet

Students will complete worksheet as a class and pair share throughout. Go to powerpoint.

​As we read, keep in mind the plot elements we just went over. ​

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After the Reading, Quietly Take out your whiteboards and ​white board marker.

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After the Fall Read aloud

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​​​Self awareness- Humpty is afraid to climb up the wall after he has a great fall, but he does it anyway. Describe a time when you overcame something! ex) ​I was afraid of dogs as a kid but now I am able to pet dogs and do not run away from them.

Lets see your growth!

Multiple Choice

The sequence of events in a work of literature

• plot

• conflict

• climax

• expomarker

Multiple Choice

The parts of plot in which the reader is given important background information about the characters and setting

• climax

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

Open Ended

What is climax?

Multiple Choice

The first event that sets the plot in motion and introduces the conflict

• tension

• conflict

• Incident Incident

• plot

Multiple Choice

The problem or struggle between opposing forces

• falling action

• conflict

• climax

• resolution

Open Ended

What is the rising action?

Multiple Choice

What is falling action?

• The tension is decreasing loose ends are being tied up. The conflict is being resolved.

• The tension is increasing.The conflict is not even close to being resolved.

Open Ended

What happens during the resolution of a story?

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1. ​ Put Chromebook's away

2. ​Quietly ​Take out your scissors and glue

3. Labeling Worksheet​ (Language arts section)

4. Clean up

5. When done you may Read GEU book