Alternative Plots
Authored by Luis Lopez
English
9th - 10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Parallel Plots...
Found only in informational texts
authors can go into specific detail about key events and reveal more about the characters through their reactions to conflict and their interactions with each other.
A form of figurative Language
follow different characters through their own separate narratives, but their experiences are related and eventually converge as the story is resolved. Featuring parallel plots is a strategy authors use to build interest and give additional details about their characters as they react differently to conflicts, they encounter.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Episodic plots...
authors can go into specific detail about key events and reveal more about the characters through their reactions to conflict and their interactions with each other.
Dream Sequence
follow different characters through their own separate narratives, but their experiences are related and eventually converge as the story is resolved. Featuring parallel plots is a strategy authors use to build interest and give additional details about their characters as they react differently to conflicts, they encounter.
A poetic device
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Medias Res...
Means "At the end of things"
Means "At the beginning of things"
Where the protagonists are in the middle of things when the plot starts. is a Latin term that means in the middle of things. This is the technique authors use when they "come late" to their own story. It helps build interest and capture the reader's attention
Imagine a story where the first page shows the main character dying at the hands of his best friend. Then, the story goes back to show how the character reached that point. The flash-forward technique is useful because it gets readers interested in whether something is really going to happen.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Odyssey is an example of
Flashback
Dream sequence
A bad movie
In Medias Res
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pulp Fiction is an example of
Parallel Plots
Alternative Universe
Episodic Plot
Dream sequence
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.7.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dream sequence is
a method authors use to add another layer of interest to the story. Like flashback and flash-forward, a dream sequence provides a break from the main narrative. Revealing a character's dreams allows an author to provide key details and insight into characters' actions and identities
An episodic plot
Where the protagonists are in the middle of things when the plot starts. is a Latin term that means in the middle of things. This is the technique authors use when they "come late" to their own story. It helps build interest and capture the reader's attention
follow different characters through their own separate narratives, but their experiences are related and eventually converge as the story is resolved. Featuring parallel plots is a strategy authors use to build interest and give additional details about their characters as they react differently to conflicts, they encounter.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Have you ever watched a film or a TV show where a character remembers something from the past? This is a common technique many writers use called a
Call and response
A dream sequence
Flashback
In Medias Res
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
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