The Plot Thickens...

What is a symbol in literature?

• A fictional object

• An ordinary object with extraordinary meaning

• A meaningless object

• An extraordinary object with ordinary meaning

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What do red roses symbolize?

• Happiness

• Love

• Sadness

• Anger

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What does a crown symbolize?

• Peace

• Power

• Love

• Royalty

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

What is a motif in literature?

• A recurring idea or pattern

• A one-time occurrence

• A random event

• A predictable outcome

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does the black dot symbolize in 'The Lottery'?

• Happiness

• Sadness

• Death

• Life

What part of the plot sets up the story?

• Conflict

• Exposition

• Climax

• Rising action

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What part of the plot is the most exciting part?

• Conflict

• Falling action

• Resolution

• Climax

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

How is the theme developed through in a story?

• Only the plot

• Conflict and resolution

• Tone and word choice

• Imagery

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What are some motifs from 'The Lottery'?

• Power and royalty

• Conflict and resolution

• Mob mentality and tradition

• Love and happiness

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What do the stones symbolize in 'The Lottery'?

• Sadness

• Happiness

• Death

• Life