Elements of Plot

What is the purpose of the exposition in a story?

• To provide closure and answer questions
• To create tension and conflict
• To reveal the climax of the story
• To introduce the main characters and their relationships

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How do we define conflict in a story?

• The problem of the story

• A peaceful conversation in the story

• A friendly discussion between the characters

• A mutual understanding in the story

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which element of plot is responsible for tying up loose ends and the conflict is resolved?

• Climax
• Resolution
• Exposition
• Falling action

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which element of plot is responsible for building tension and developing the conflict?

• Rising action
• Climax
• Falling action
• Exposition

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which stage of the plot follows the climax and leads to the conclusion of the story?

• Falling action
• Exposition
• Resolution
• Rising action

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the purpose of the resolution in a story?

• To provide closure and answer questions
• To introduce the main characters and their relationships
• To reveal the climax of the story
• To create tension and conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which element of plot is responsible for introducing the main characters and their relationships?

• Rising action
• Exposition
• Falling action
• Climax

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

In what way is the exposition similar to the opening scene of a play?

• It provides closure and answers questions
• It introduces the main characters and their relationships
• It creates tension and conflict
• It reveals the climax of the story

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the purpose of the rising action in a story?

• To create tension and conflict
• To reveal the climax of the story
• To introduce the main characters and their relationships
• To provide closure and answer questions

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which element of plot can be compared to the final chord in a musical piece?

• Resolution
• Climax
• Falling action
• Exposition

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3