Academic Vocabulary

The plot of a narrative includes which of the following ______.

Put a check for each answer that applies.

• Exposition,

• resolution

• climax

• falling action

• rising action

The climax is considered to be the moment of ___________ in the story.

• funniest

• Greatest intensity or suspense

• supervision

In the exposition of the plot, you find information on the ________________________________________.

Hint -- Check 2 boxes to get this one correct.

• resolution

• climax

• setting

• characters

If asked to describe the setting of the story, you would write about the _______________________________________________.

• characters

• resolution

• Time and place.

• protagonist

A struggle between opposing forces. Man vs. Man, Man vs. society, Man vs. himself and Man vs. nature is called the

• resolution

• conflict

• climax

• rising action.

To show how things are alike or similar

• contrast
• compare
• support
• describe

An event or action that leads to the climax is generally called ________________________________________.

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

Compare and contrast the events that happened in both stories.

• look at two things carefully to see how they are different

• look at two things carefully to see how they are different

• a problem and a solution

• cause and effect

If you talk about the dialogue in the story, you are talking about ________________________________________.

• the problem that needs to be resolved

• what the characters look like

• the conversations or words spoken between characters.

When someone gives their perspective they are giving their ________________________.

• opinion

• point of view

• esteem

• respect