Plot Lesson 2/16

ELA.4.8C I can analyze plot elements, including the rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution

​Guided Question:  Would a change in the story be important to the future events in the plot?

The plot is a series of events that make up a story. You must know each element and the location on the plot diagram.

Multiple Choice

What does plot mean?

• a sequence of events in a story

• a problem between two characters

• the lesson the reader understands

• story events in random order

Multiple Choice

The series of events that make up a story

• Characters

• Conflict

• Theme

• Plot

Reorder

Reorder the following

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Multiple Choice

Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• resolution

Multiple Choice

What is the setting?

• the people or animals in a story

• the time and place of events

• the problem or challenge

• the lesson a reader understands

Multiple Choice

This is where and when the story takes place

• Characters

• Climax

• Setting

• Falling Action

Fill in the Blanks

What two things are needed to have the setting of a story?

Multiple Choice

Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

Multiple Select

The most dramatic or intense part of the story, the turning point is called

• the conclusion

• the problem

• the climax

• the rising action

Multiple Choice

Most exciting moment of the story; turning point

• exposition

• conflict

• climax

• rising action

Multiple Choice

After the climax, when problems are starting to be wrapped up...

• falling action

• rising action

• climax

• exposition

Multiple Choice

What is line D on the plot diagram?

• Resolution

• Falling Action

• Exposition

• Rising Action

Multiple Choice

The ending when the major conflict has been wrapped up and the problem has been solved.

• falling action

• rising action

• climax

• resolution