The Scarlet Letter 3-4 & Class Notes

What does each event in a plot do?

• Introduces a new character

• Changes the setting of the story

• Hooks our curiosity and pulls us forward to the next event

• Concludes the story

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CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the key characteristic of a linear plot?

• Events are in a random order

• Events are in a sequential order

• Events are in a circular order

• Events are disconnected

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What happens during the rising action of a story?

• The story concludes

• The characters are introduced

• The conflict(s) begin to develop

• The conflict(s) are resolved

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CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the first stage of a story?

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which list shows the plot elements in correct order?

• Exposition, falling action, climax, rising action, resolution

• Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

• Exposition, falling action, rising action, climax, resolution

• Rising action, falling action, exposition, climax, resolution

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which type of character is known for having a complex personality and undergoing development?

• Flat characters

• Dynamic characters

• Static characters

• Supporting characters

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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 can a round character do that a flat character typically does not?

• Remain static throughout the story

• Be a minor character

• Change or grow

• Have only one side shown to the reader

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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

Which statement is true about an antagonist?

• The antagonist is always the main character

• The antagonist is always a side character

• The antagonist is a force that opposes the protagonist

• The antagonist is the narrator of the story

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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

A _______________ character does not have many traits and usually has a minor role in a story.

• Round

• Flat

• Dynamic

• Static

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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 are round characters?

• Characters that are neither complex nor simplified.

• Complex and fully developed characters with depth and multiple personality traits.

• Simplified and one-dimensional characters with limited traits and depth.

• Characters that have depth but limited traits.

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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