Plot and Setting

The time and place in which a story happens

• Exposition

• Climax

• Setting

• Conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What role does the climax play in advancing the plot of a story?

• It introduces the main characters and setting.

• It presents the main conflict that the characters face.

• It brings the story to its most exciting or critical point, where the main conflict heads towards resolution.

• It wraps up the story and resolves any remaining conflicts.

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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 is a plot?

• A series of events that leads to how the story is told

• A conflict or problem in the story

• The climax or turning point in a story

• The resolution or end of story

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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 list shows the plot elements in the correct order?

• exposition, falling action, climax, rising action, resolution

• exposition, falling action, rising action, climax, resolution

• exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, 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

Once upon a time, there were three bears. There was a Papa Bear, who was very big, a Mama Bear, who was middle-sized, and a Baby Bear, who was very small. They all lived together in a little cottage in the middle of the woods. Their favorite breakfast was porridge. This information would be shared in what part of the plot?

• Rising action

• Falling action

• Exposition

• 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

A series of events in a story is the...

• conflict

• rising action

• foreshadowing

• plot

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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 is the first element of a plot?

• Climax

• Exposition

• Rising action

• 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 part of the plot is
the most intense?

• falling action

• exposition

• exposition

• climax

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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 part of the plot diagram is illustrated in step 1?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

• 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 element of plot structure is described as being the "spark" that gets the story started...when the problem is revealed?

• introduction

• conflict

• expostion

• climax

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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