Pixar Plot -Lifted

Exposition Part 1- Who are the characters?

• Student alien, teacher alien, human

• Human, teacher alien

• Teacher alien, student alien

• Teacher alien, student alien, the human, rural land

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

Exposition Part 2- Setting (location)

• Earth

• Rural home and farm land

• A field

• A house

What is the rising action?

• The student struggles to get the human out of the house.

• The teacher steps in and saves the human, fixes the house, and allows the student to fly the ship.

• The student struggles getting the human out of the house, grows frustrated and hits all of the buttons. He finally gets the human out.

• The student is learning how to operate the spaceship.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.3.5

What is the climax?

• The students is now overly confident and the human falls through the ship.

• The student struggles getting the human out of the house, grows frustrated and hits all of the buttons. He finally gets the human out.

• The student needs help to operate the spaceship.

• The teacher is not impressed with the student.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.3.5

What is the falling action?

• The teacher has to step in and save the human.

• The teacher steps in and saves the human, fixes the house, and allows the student to fly the ship.

• Student flies the ship and crashes.

• The students is now confident and the human falls through the ship.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.3.5

What is the resolution?

• The teacher felt sorry for the student.

• The human was left on Earth.

• The student crashes the ship and the human is left.

• The student gets to fly the spaceship.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.3

Define exposition-

• Describes the characters and the setting.

• The most suspenseful part in the story.

• The events leading up to the climax

• The solution.

Define rising action-

• The climax.

• The build up leading up to the most suspenseful part of the story.

• The most suspenseful part of the story.

• The events leading up to the solution.

Define the climax-

• The solution.

• The characters and setting.

• The most suspenseful part of the story, turning of events.

• The events leading to the solution.

Define falling action-

• The events leading up to the resolution.

• The events leading up to the climax.

• The most suspenseful part of the story.

• The solution.