Foreshadowing & Suspense

Which part of the plot diagram consists of the suspense or tension in a story? Choose the BLUE section that best fits.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What are the main events of the story presented in a sequence by the author?

• Conflict
• Mood 
• Plot
• Tone

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

The beginning part of the plot with the information about the setting, characters, and the situation is called the _____________.

• Beginning
• Anecdote
• Plot
• Exposition

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is setting? 

• The time and location in which a story takes place
• A series of events and character actions that relate to the central conflict.
• a struggle between two people or things in a short story.
• What you turn on the washer

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is conflict?

• a struggle between two forces
• The time and location in which a story takes place 
• how the author arranges events to develop his basic idea
• The person in a work of fiction

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Example of Character vs Character 

• Batman vs Superman
• Shrek vs the kingdom 
• People from Japan vs a Tsunami 
• A person trying not to cry in public 

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Example of Character vs Nature

• Batman vs Superman
• Shrek vs the kingdom 
• People from Japan vs a Tsunami 
• A person trying not to cry in public 

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Example of Character vs Self 

• Batman vs Superman
• Shrek vs the kingdom 
• People from Japan vs a Tsunami 
• A person trying not to cry in public 

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Events in the story that are leading up to the most important part of the story, or events that build action in the story

• Conflict
• Plot
• Rising Action
• Setting

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CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.K.3

Elsa has to be hidden away from the outside world because of her secret magical powers.

• Character vs Character
• Character vs Nature
• Character vs Society
• Character vs Self

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3