Plot Structure

The organized pattern or sequence of events that make up a story is called the ________

• setting

• character

• language

• plot

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

On a plot line the ________ is the highest point of interest or suspense of a story, typically this is when the protagonist addresses the conflict directly.

• exposition

• falling action

• climax

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

_________ is the literary element that describes the structure of a story. It shows arrangement of events and actions within a story.

• Character

• Conflict

• Setting

• Plot

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

On a plot line, the __________ are when the tension eases; these events show the results of how the main character begins to resolve the conflict

• rising actions

• climax

• falling actions

• conflict

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

On a plot line the __________ is the series of events that occur as result of the character's struggle with the central conflict.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• conflict

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

On a plot line the _____________ is the introduction; this is when the characters, setting and conflict (problem) are introduced

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• resolution

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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

A writer can create (a)   with excitement, tension, curiosity

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

On a plot line the two words used for when loose ends are tied up; the conflict is solved are ____________ and ________________

• rising actions

• falling action

• denouement

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

• The use of specific objects or images to represent ideas is called (a)   , like the mockingjay in The Hunger Games.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Author's sometimes use (a)   which interrupts the normal sequence of events to tell about something that happened in the past, and fills in gaps.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5