Review of Narrative Structure

The narrative structure is also called the...

• plot diagram

• plot points

• storyline

• conflict ladder

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Where does the story get set into motion?

• rising action

• initial incident

• climax

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The events that COMPLICATE the plot are called

• falling action

• decisions

• rising action

• conflicts

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What has to occur during the CLIMAX of the story

• charcter feels conflict

• character faces a decsion that is irreversible

• character learns about the setting

• character meets most suspenseful times

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Falling action is where the ______ of the climax occur

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The part of the plotdiagram that does NOT occur on the page, the 'happily ever after' or when the book is closed is called the...

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The part of the story where the author gives BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE or the who, what, where, when, why is called

• Exposition

• Excitment

• Theme

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The opposing force acting against the protagonist is called...

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The main character in the story is called the

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When the character struggles with a choice or decision he/she must make/has made, it is called...

• External conflict

• Internal conflict

• Outside force

• Antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3