W5 Exploring Plot Structures!

Which punctuation mark is used at the end of a question?

• Period

• Exclamation point

• Question mark

• Comma

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What does the setting of a story describe?

• The main problem

• The place and time where the story happens

• The main character’s feelings

• The ending of the story

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which sentence uses an exclamation point correctly?

• I am so excited to see you!

• Where are you going.

• She likes to read books?

• The cat is sleeping,

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Read the sentence: “The sun was setting behind the mountains, and the air was cool and crisp.” What part of the story does this describe?

• The plot

• The setting

• The main character

• The conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A character in a story is always helping others and smiling. What trait does this character most likely have?

• Angry

• Friendly

• Lazy

• Mean

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why might an author use a flashback in a story?

• To confuse the reader

• To show what might happen in the future

• To give information about something that happened before the main story

• To introduce a new character

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A story begins with a character as an adult, then goes back to show the character as a child. How does this non-linear plot structure affect the way the story is told?

• It makes the story confusing and hard to follow

• It helps the reader understand the character’s past and how it affects the present

• It makes the story shorter

• It changes the setting

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Match the following

• Box 5

• falling action

• Box 2

• rising action

• Box 3

• resolution

• Box 1

• exposition

• Box 4

• climax

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the 3rd step when developing a plot structure analysis?

• Introduction

• Problem

• Rising Action- the events that lead to the resolution

• Resolution

• Conclusion

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The problem faced by the main character is developed during the ______________.

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9