Plot Structure and Elements

What is the final stage of the Plot diagram?

• plot

• exposition

• resolution

• foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

This part of the plot is the highest point of action and is the turning point in the story.

• Falling

  Action

• Exposition

• Rising

  Action

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The feeling of growing excitement or tension a reader feels that keeps the reader interested in the story.

• Internal

  Conflict

• Climax

• Rising

  Action

• Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The ______ is the sequence of events in a story that build upon each other.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

A hint of what will happen later in the story.

• Conflict

• Plot

• Foreshadowing

• Suspense

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Where and when the story takes place.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

A struggle between opposing forces.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

A message about life and human behavior that an author expresses in a text.

• Theme

• Setting

• Plot

• Character

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Steven was in the barn with his horse Ruby.

Where is the setting?

• A restaurant

• A barn

• A house

• At school

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The plot of the story was filled with __action____. It had one conflict after another; it was so exciting!

Is the underlined work correct?

• Yes

• No