La Luna and Plot Elements

During what part of the story does the boy receive his hat?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

The two men in the boat competing for the boy’s admiration are having what kind of conflict?

• External: Person vs. Person

• External: Person vs. Nature

• External: Person vs. Society

• Internal: Person vs. Self

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

The rising action shows the boy trying to...

• Figure out where he is

• Harvest mini-stars made form the big star

• Copy the behavior of the older men

• Sail the boat home

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The little boy’s fear to climb the ladder with the anchor is an example of an:

• External Conflict: Person vs. Person

• External Conflict: Person vs. Nature

• External Conflict: Person vs. Society

• Internal Conflict: Person vs. Self

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What mission or goal is driving the rising action?

• Sailing the boat across the sea

• Harvesting stars from the moon

• Climbing a ladder to the sky

• Showing the boy how to wear his hat

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The climax of the story occurs when:

• The boy climbs the ladder to the moon

• The large star lands on the moon

• The boy figures out how to harvest the large star

• The men sail home

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

The boy changes from beginning to end. We can tell because

• He is now just copying the older man

• He is now just copying the younger man

• He is now doing his own thing, not copying anyone

• The men are now copying him

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

§When the men help to sweep up the little stars the boy created, this is the…

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

When we see the three on the water together, this is the…

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

The setting of the story is...

• The boy's dream

• The Earth

• The Moon

• Both the Earth and the Moon

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3