setting shapes the characters or plot

Exposition, Inciting Incident, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution, and Denouement are the literary elements of a plot.

• True

• False

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What is the definition of plot?

• The sequence of events that make up the story.

• The time and place in which the story occurs.

• The central ideas or messages explored in a story.

• The growth and change of characters.

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Arrange the definitions in order with the terms

• the problem

• Plot

• the lesson or message

• Conflict

• the development of the characters

• Mood

• the events that take place in the novel

• Theme

• the emotions the reader feels

• Characterization

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Analyze:

How are the characters’ moods affected by their father’s letter? Use details from the excerpt to support your response. (RACE)

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How is nature affected by time in Robert Frost’s poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay”? Use two pieces of evidence (quote) from the poem to support your analysis.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

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How would each of the following elements be affected by an approaching storm: 

Mood:

Setting: 

Characters:

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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What is the difference between theme and central idea?

• They are the same

• They have nothing in common

• The central idea is specific and the theme is broad

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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In a story set in a post-apocalyptic world where resources are scarce, how does the setting most likely affect the characters?

• The setting has no effect on the characters.
• The setting provides an abundance of resources for the characters.
• The setting affects the characters by creating a constant struggle for survival.
• The setting allows the characters to live in luxury and comfort.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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In a play set in a gloomy, haunted mansion, how might the setting influence the plot?

• The setting can make the characters more relatable and realistic.
• The setting can create a sense of joy and happiness in the play.
• The setting has no influence on the plot.
• The setting can create a sense of mystery, fear, and suspense and affect the mood and atmosphere of the play.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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In a novel that takes place in a bustling, crowded city, how does the setting likely impact the characters?

• The bustling and crowded city setting has no impact on the characters.
• The bustling and crowded city setting makes the characters feel safe and secure.
• The bustling and crowded city setting has a calming effect on the characters.
• The bustling and crowded city setting creates a sense of chaos, competition, limited personal space, and influences the characters' behavior, relationships, and opportunities.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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