Plot Development and Character Traits

This part of the plot is usually considered the beginning.

The characters are introduiced and we also learn about the setting. 

• Expostion

• Climax

• Resolution

• Falling Action

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

This part of the plot is considered the turning point of the story. This is when the problem or conflict reaches the peak.

• Expostion

• Ending

• Rising action

• Climax

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

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This part of the plot is usually considered the ending.

The conclusion to the story is revealed and we find the solution to whatever the problem or conflict was.

• Resolution

• Beginning

• Turning point

• Rising Action

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

This part of the plot starts developing the problems or conflicts.

We usually learn more details through a series of events and actions as the plot advances and grows.

• Rising Action

• Beginning

• Ending

• Solution

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

This part of the plot are the events or things that happen after the climax or turning point. This part leads to the end.

• Falling Action

• Beginning

• Turning Point

• Climax

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What is the meaning of the word plot in reading?

• The turning part of the story where the problem happens.

• The basic sequence of events in a story or text.

• A patch of dirt in the ground.

• To use clues and information to think about what might happen next in the text.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

True or False?

The characters and their actions can advance and change the plot of the story?

• True

• False

• I don't know

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Character traits describe________________________________

• what the character's problem is

• how the character acts, thinks, and feels

• the location of the story

• the Plot

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Physical character traits describe_______________

• What the character is thinking and feeling.

• What the characters heart looks like.

• What the character looks like on the outside or their apperance.

• The characters personality and how they act.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

A characters personality traits are_____________________

• How the character acts as a person. The things they say and do.

• What the character looks like

• How good the character is at playing sports

• If the character is a major character or a minor character

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3