What is a literary plot?

• A piece of land where you plant stuff.

• A classroom where readers are grown

• The structure or organization of events that create a fictional text

• When one person is out to get another person

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The plot element where the author ties up all of the loose ends

• Climax

• Expostion

• Falling Action

• 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

Which plot element does the author introduce the characters?

• Exposition

• Climax

• Resolution

• Conflict

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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

What happens during the rising action?

• Character tries to resolve the problem, but fails

• Character begins their journey upward

• The conflict takes place

• The resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Place the labels in the correct box in the Plot Diagram

a

b

c

d

e

Rising Action

Resolution

Climax

Falling Action

Exposition

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Correctly label the plot diagram

e

a

d

c

b

Falling Action

Resolution

Rising Action

Exposition

Climax

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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

Match the following

• Box 4

• exposition

• Box 2

• falling action

• Box 1

• rising action

• Box 5

• resolution

• Box 3

• climax

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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

Match the following

• Where the setting, characters, and basic

• Falling Action

• Leads to the resolution.

• Rising Action

• The time and place of a story.

• Climax

• Exciting or intense part of the story.

• Setting

• The main part of the story.

• Exposition

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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

Label the plot diagram

a

b

c

d

e

resolution

rising action

exposition

climax

falling action

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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

The sequence of events in a story or novel is called the (a)   .

• plot

• action

• conflict 

• setting

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9