Elements of Fiction Review

The plot is...

• all of the events that make up a story.
• the most exciting part of a story/ turning point of story.
• setting and characters.
• the solution to the problem.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The parts of plot in the correct order

• resolution, rising action, falling action, resolution, climax

• Exposition, falling action, rising action, climax, resolution

• Climax, resolution, falling action, exposition, rising action

• Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The exposition...

• introduces the reader to the characters & setting
• is the part of the story where a character changes
• is the part of the story when the conflict is resolved
• is the part of the story where the events help the reader understand what the conflict is

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the time and place of the story?

• Rising Action
• Plot
• Conflict
• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Setting can include

• where the story takes place

• weather

• date

• time of day

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The problem in a story is the...

• theme
• resolution
• climax
• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

A struggle between two or more opposing forces is the:

• climax

• conflict

• character

• chapter

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is an external conflict?

• It is the problem that occurs on the inside of a character (mental/emotional).

• It is the problem that occurs on the outside of a character (physical/verbal).

• It is the problem that occurs outside of the story (physical/verbal).

• It is the problem that occurs outside of the character's home (physical/verbal).

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the definition of an "internal" conflict?

• A hero in a story who saves many lives.
• A problem that a character has with other characters.
• A struggle between a character and a larger group.
• A struggle that a character faces within him/her self.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of these is NOT a type of conflict?

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Nurture

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Society

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3