Elements of Plot

The plot of a story is made up of its

• characters, setting, and silk scarves

• characters, setting, and events (conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution)

• characters, plants, and people

• characters, setting, and wolves

The events that lead to the climax in a story are called the

• falling action

• resolution

• rising action

• pre-climax

What is the climax in a story?

• the part where someone screams

• the falling action

• the crying action

• the conflict at a turning point

The events that lead to the resolution (end!) of the story is the

• falling action

• rising action

• climax

• resolution

Which of the following is not an element of plot?

• climax

• pain

• rising action

• falling action

What is the order of events in plot?

• falling action, resolution, rising action, climax

• climax, resolution, falling action, rising action

• rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution

• rising action, falling action, climax, resolution

Visually, the plot arc of a story looks most like a

• shoe or sandal

• mountain or roller coaster

• cup of coffee

• cat

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CCSS.RI.4.7

Once there was a man named Toby who didn't have any coffee. He was very sad. He needed coffee. He cried. He went to the store and couldn't find any coffee, but he looked on aisle 9 and found a magic genie! "Wow! It is my lucky day," said Toby. The genie said, "Here is 1,000,000 dollars. Buy yourself a coffee shop." Toby bought a coffee shop and always had coffee. The End.

What is the climax of this interesting story?

• When Toby is born

• The End

• When Toby finds a magic genie!

• When Toby is very sad

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

Once there was a man named Toby who didn't have any coffee. He was very sad. He needed coffee. He cried. He went to the store and couldn't find any coffee, but he looked on aisle 9 and found a magic genie! "Wow! It is my lucky day," said Toby. The genie said, "Here is 1,000,000 dollars. Buy yourself a coffee shop." Toby bought a coffee shop and always had coffee. The End.

What is the resolution of this interesting story?

• Toby finds a magic genie.

• Toby bought a coffee shop and always had coffee.

• The genie gives Toby cash.

• Toby cries.