Plot Structure

The sequence of events in a story or novel is called the ________.

• action

• conflict

• setting

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

What is the classic fairy tale resolution? 

• once upon a time 
•  the end...or is it?
• and they all lived happily ever after
• this is a story about a family 

Tags

TEKS.ELA.1.9A

TEKS.ELA.2.9A

TEKS.ELA.3.9A

TEKS.ELA.4.9A

TEKS.ELA.5.9A

What takes place after the climax that prepares the story for its resolution?

• resolution
• rising action
• falling action
• exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

The high or turning point of a story is called...

• Climax

• Conflict

• Cookie

• Story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.5

The beginning of the story is known as what?

• Climax
• Conflict
• Rising Action
• Exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.5

The major problem in the story is known as this...

• Conflict

• Inciting Incident

• Flashback

• Foreshadowing

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.8

TEKS.ELA.5.8

TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

TEKS.ELA.8.7

The sequence of events that make up a story is called ____________.

• Exposition
• Climax
• Plot
• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

A series of main events that leads to the climax. 

• Exposition
• Climax
• Falling Action
• `Rising Action

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The story's conclusion. The outcome of the conflict. 

• Exposition
• Rising Action
• Climax
• Resolution

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The most exciting part of the story, the turning point.

• Conflict
• Climax
• Characters
• Resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9