Plot Pre-Assessment

A struggle between opposing forces is __________.

• Plot

• Exposition

• Conflict

• Complications

• None of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

At the _______ the conflict is resolved and the outcome of the plot usually becomes clear.

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Resolution

• Climax

• Subplot

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The _______ is an additional, or secondary, plot in a story.

• Subplot

• Plot

• Falling Action

• Parallel Episodes

• Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the "Exposition" in a story?

• The stage of the plot that develops the conflict.

• Where the characters, setting and conflict are introduced.

• When the effects of the climax become clear.

• The written conversation between two or more people in a story.

• The time and place of a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

The way an author reveals the traits and personality of the characters is _________.

• Characterization

• Plot

• Theme

• Exposition

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

When the story reaches an ending that reveals the final outcome.

• Falling Action

• Plot

• Parallel Episodes

• Subplot

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the "Rising Action" of a story?

• When the story reaches a turning point at which the conflict is resolved.

• When the effects of the climax become clear.

• When the writer provides hints that suggest future events sin a story.

• When characters try to solve the problem as complications are introduced.

• The message about life or human nature that the writer shares with the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Writers use _______ to bring characters to life and give readers insights into characters qualities, traits, and reactions to other characters.

• Dialogue

• Theme

• Parallel Episodes

• Characterization

• Inference

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

These occur when elements of a plot are repeated several times in a course of a story.

• Theme

• Exposition

• Parallel Episodes

• Paraphrasing

• Foreshadowing

Foreshadowing in a story occurs when __________.

• the author wants the reader to learn a moral from the story.

• the setting, time, and place of a story.

• the series of events in a story.

• a struggle between opposing forces.

• when a writer provides hints that suggest future events in a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5