Plot Assessment

What is plot?

• the sequence of events within a play, movie, book, or piece of literature.

• a comparison of two ideas, things, or people using the words "like" or "as"

• the abstract meaning of a word that goes beyond its literal definition.

• the collection of sensory details within a story.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which of these elements is not direct a part of a plot diagram?

• exposition

• climax

• resolution

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which statement best describes a protagonist of a story?

• the leading character of a story.

• the character that opposes the lead character in a story.

• the collection of minor characters within a story.

• the leading character's close confident.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which plot element describes the ultimate outcome of a story?

• exposition

• resolution

• rising action

• falling action

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

True or False: The resolution always contains a positive outcome for the protagonist.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which statement best describes the setting of the story?

• the main conflict within a story.

• the main location where a story takes place.

• the collection of characters within a story.

• the resolution within a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following plot elements directly influence the resolution of the story?

• climax

• exposition

• rising/falling action

• resolution

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which of the following plot elements best describes the portion of the story where the main characters and setting are introduced?

• rising action

• exposition

• falling action

• climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which statement best describes the antagonist of a story?

• the collection of characters within a story.

• the main character within a story.

• the character that opposes the main character within a story.

• the main character's closest confident within a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is best defined as the main problem or issue within a story?

• conflict

• protagonist

• resolution

• inciting incident

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9