Plot Review!

What is the plot of a story?

• The most important part

• The beginning, middle, and end of a story

• The same thing as the theme

• The same thing as the main idea

What three components below belong on a plot diagram?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Theme

• Resolution

True or False:

The climax of a story will not make sense if there is no inciting action

• True

• False

What is the climax of a story?

• The result or end of the story

• The turning point in a story

• The same as the conflict

• It usually comes in the beginning of the story

True or False:

The Inciting Incident is the first major conflict that sends the story into motion

• True

• False

If the prefix sub- means "under" what do you think the word "subplot" means?

• More important than the main plot

• A smaller plot line related to the main plot

• It's not a real word

• Another name for the theme of a story

What word below means to feel or show sorrow and remorse for a sin or shortcoming?

• Plausible

• Glutton

• Innovative

• Contrite

I never knew I could be such a glutton. I had five ears of corn, two hamburgers, a quart of lemonade, and three pieces of watermelon at the picnic last night. What does "glutton" mean?

• Someone very greedy with their food

• Someone who is very generous with their food

• Someone who is great at sharing

______________ are hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words.

• Themes

• Plots

• Definitions

• Context Clues

Which of the terms below means having insufficient rainfall to support agriculture?

• Contrite

• Digress

• Arid

• Prodigy