Narrative Vocabulary

What is the beginning of the story called?

• the beginning

• the exposition

• the falling action

• the resolution

What is the story's turning point or highest point of interest called?

• the rising action

• the climax

• the exposition

• the resolution

What is the end of the story called?

• the ending

• the resolution

• the exposition

• the climax

What is all of the action leading up to the climax called?

• the rising action

• the falling action

• no action

• flat action

What are the events after the climax (but before the end of the story) called?

• the resoultion

• the falling action

• the rising action

• the setting

What is a narrative?

• a story

• a book

• a poem

• an essay

What is a character?

• a name

• a boy

• people, animals, or objects in the story

• a girl

What is plot?

• everything that happens in the story

• the middle of the story

• the rising action

• the climax

In Star Wars: A New Hope, there's a part of the story where we meet the protagonist Luke Skywalker and witness his normal life on his home planet of Tatooine. This is the story's _____.

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Exposition

In Moana, there's a part of the story where Moana sails away from her home island of Motunui for the first time and battles large waves and coconut pirates. This is the story's _____.

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Climax

• Conclusion