Plot Elements

What is the exposition?

• It introduces the rising and falling action

• It introduces the setting and characters

• It introduces the point of view

• It introduces the setting, characters, and conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the conflict?

• The problem the main character faces in the story.

• The solution to the problem.

• A small issue that a sub character goes through in the story.

• When everyone gets along.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the rising action?

• The beginning.

• The largest part of the story.

• When the character takes steps to solve the problem.

• The ending

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the climax?

• The problem

• The solution to the problem

• The exposition

• The theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the denouement?

• The steps a character takes to solve the problem

• The conlict

• The solution to the problem

• Ties up loose ends

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the resolution?

• The end of the story

• The beginning of the story

• The middle of the story

• No part of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which one shows the correct order of plot elements?

• 1. exposition

  2. rising action

  3. climax

  4. denouement

  5. resolution

• denouement

  rising action

  climax

  falling action

  resolution

• climax

  conflict

  denouement

  exposition

  resolution

• beginning

  middle

  end

  (This is a trick question, because these are not plot elements. Do not pick this one. :)

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What type of conflict does Rachel face in the story "Eleven"?

• External with her classmates

• Internal with herself

• External with the sweater

• External with her mama

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the definition of plot?

• a series of events that make up a story

• A bunch of elements in random order

• The whole story or movie

• The most important part of the story or movie

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3