The Necklace and Plot

What part of a plot structure describes the most exciting part of the story where things change for the character from them on.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

What part of a plot includes all of the action that happens before the climax where the action is not as exciting as the climax, but they are events that provide obstacles for the main characters

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

Name the part of a plot that ties up all the loose ends or at least tells us what happens to the main character(s).

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

Name the part of a plot that tells us about the characters, where the story takes place, and what the main characters' conflict is.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

Name the part of a plot that includes all of the action that happens after the climax

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

What three pieces of info are included in the exposition of a story's plot?

• characters, courage, conflict,

• characters, setting, plot

• city, setting, region

• characters, setting, conflict

The typical resolution of a fairy tale is...

• ...and they lived happily ever after.

• Once upon a time...

• In a world where...

• ...and everyone died.

What is the reason we are not studying a typical plot pyramid that is made of an equilateral or obtuse triangle?

• We are against triangles in this class.

• Triangles are offensive.

• It's time to do something different.

• Using the triangle means that the climax comes in the middle of the story when it actually occurs just past the middle of the story.

True or False: Rising Action is usually the most boring part of a story.

• True

• False

Fill in the blank with the correct word that most fits the sentence. In an action film, the climax is usually the big fight scene, the part where the main characters' _____________ is in danger.

• work

• friends

• publicity

• life