Choices and Consequences Unit

A report of connected events, real or imaginary, presented in a sequence of written or spoken words, or still or moving images, or both; to tell a story.

• Persuasive

• Expository

• Narrative

• Argumentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

The part of the plot that adds complications to the conflict and increases reader interest.

• Resolution

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Falling Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

An underlying topic of a discussion or a recurring idea in an artistic work.

• Tone

• Mood

• Conflict

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.

• Protagonist

• Flat Character

• Antagonist

• Round Character

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

A character with a simple personality; one who reveals one or limited personality traits.

• Round Character

• Flat Character

• Static Character

• Dynamic Character

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

The use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning.

• Tone

• Theme

• Mood

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.

• Setting

• Characters

• Exposition

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Psychological struggle within the mind of a literary or dramatic character, the resolution of which helps to create the plot's suspense.

• Symbolism

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

In plot, a literary device used to introduce background information about events, settings, characters, or other elements of a work to the audience or readers.

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A character who does not change over time; his or her personality does not transform or evolve.

• Flat Character

• Round Character

• Static Character

• Dynamic Character

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4