All Summer in a Day/Plot Diagram

What are the children waiting for as the story begins?

• a rainstorm
• the sun to shine
• early dismissal from school
• a snow storm

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

An apparatus is a

• a device used for a certain purpose
• a drawing
• a container to store things in
• a plan for the future 

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which detail shows that the story takes place in the future?

• The children live on Venus.
• Scientists study the sun. 
• It has been raining for 7 years. 
• Children dream of the sun. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

The Sun coming out is what part of All Summer in a Day?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

What is the biggest difference between Margot and her classmates?

• She is a great poet and they aren't
• She doesn't have dreams and they do
• She remembers the sun and they don't
• They are older than her

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

How do we know the children disrespect Margot?

• They force her to shower
• They push her out the door
• They lose her in the tunnel
• They lock her in a closet

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does the following passage convey to the reader? - A thousand forests had been crushed under the rain and grown up a thousand times to be crushed again.

• Scientists came to Venus to study forests
• Timber is the main resource of Venus
• It has been raining for a very long time
• Rain on Venus is heavier than rain on Earth

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the following passage tell us about Margot? - She was a very frail girl who looked as if she had been lost in the rain for years and the rain had washed out the blue from her eyes and the red from her mouth and the yellow from her hair.

The Children locking Margot in the closet is what part of the story?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

Exposition

• Setting and background info

• Turning point

• The end

• Events after the climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9