Elements of Plot Quiz

What does the exposition of a story typically include?

• The conclusion of the story

• The main conflict only

• Characters, setting, and conflict

• The events leading up to the climax

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What usually happens during the rising actions of a story?

• The characters resolve the conflict

• The characters introduce the setting

• The characters fail at solving the conflict and face secondary obstacles

• The story reaches its most exciting point

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the climax in a story?

• The beginning of the story where characters are introduced

• The resolution of the story's conflicts

• The most exciting point of the story

• The part where secondary obstacles are introduced

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CCSS.RL.5.7

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CCSS.RL.6.9

What is a protagonist in a story?

• The main enemy or rival of the protagonist

• A minor character that does not affect the story

• Leading or major character in a story

• A character that does not change throughout the story

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a protagonist?

• Does not always change (static)

• Tries to prevent the protagonist from reaching their goals

• Often portrayed as a villain

• Makes decisions that move the story forward

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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What defines an antagonist?

• A character that changes throughout the story (dynamic)

• The main enemy or rival of the protagonist

• A minor character that supports the protagonist

• The leading or major character in a story

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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Which of the following statements is true about an antagonist?

• Always changes throughout the story (dynamic)

• Is the main character of the story

• Tries to help the protagonist achieve their goals

• Often portrayed as a villain

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does the term 'narrator' refer to in a story?

• The person who publishes the story

• The main character of the story

• The person or character that is telling the story, from their perspective

• The illustrator of the story

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What is the role of the author in a story?

• The person who reads the story aloud

• The person who illustrates the story

• The person who edits the story

• The writer of the story

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the point of view?

• The time and place a story is set

• The perspective or voice from which a story is told

• The main idea or theme of a story

• The sequence of events in a story

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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