Identifying Parts of Plot

What is the definition of plot?

• The lesson in the story
• The sequence of events in the story
• The turning point of the story
• The conflict in the story

The problem in a story is the...

• theme
• resolution
• climax
• conflict

What is the definition of falling action? ) 

• a series of related events
• the conflict is at its worst
• events leading to the end of the story 
• events leading to the climax of the story

What is the definition of resolution? 

• the bad guy is defeated
• events leading to the end of the story
•  a tale or legend passed on traditionally
• the conflict is solved, the story ends

What is the best description of the setting? 

• where and when the story takes place, introduced during the denouement 
• where and when the story takes place, introduced during the exposition
• When the story takes place
• Where the story takes place

Which of the following is the most typical order of a plot?

• 1. Exposition
  2. Rising actions
   3. Falling actions
   4.Climax  
  5.Resolustion
• 1. Exposition 
  2. Rising actions
   3. Climax
   4.Falling Actions 
  5.Resolustion
• 1. Exposition 
  2. Rising actions
   3. Climax
   4.Resolustion 
  5.Falling Actions
• 1. Rising actions
  2. Exposition 
   3. Falling actions
   4.Climax  
  5.Resolustion

What is the definition of climax? 

• the turning point of the story
• the struggle between two characters
• the beginning of the story
• the point when the conflict is resolved

In the novel "Freak the Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick, what event serves as the inciting incident, setting the story's main events into motion?

• Kevin and Max's encounter with a bully named Tony D.

• Max's first day of school.

• Kevin's plan to build a spaceship.

• Max's visit to the fireworks display at the Fourth of July fair.

The best definition of theme is...

• The lesson the author is teaching. 
• The message the author is sending.
• A word that summarizes the story.
• The character's main problem.

The _________________ is the time and place where the story takes place.

• Setting

• Conflict

• Resolution

• Character