Literary Elements and Parts of Plot Sample Story

All the way to school, Nelson felt upset with himself. "Why had he played video games all night instead of studying for his Algebra test?" What type of conflict is this?

• internal

• external

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is conflict?

• Two characters getting along.

• A struggle between two opposing forces.

• The climax in a story.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

You can learn a character's traits by watching the character's ...

• thoughts, words, actions

• physical appearance 

• spiritual appearance

• thoughts, farts, actions

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What describes a character

• conflict

• character traits

• character problems

• none of these

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is direct characterization?

• Reactions of other characters give us information we need

• We learn about a character through their physical appearance

• We learn about a character through their thoughts

• An author tells you directly about a character

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?

• climax

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

The story's time and place is

• tone

• plot

• setting

• voice

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

An individual in a literary work is called

• setting

• plot

• narrator

• character

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.3