Identifying Plot Diagram Elements and Conflicts

What does the exposition in a plot diagram typically introduce?

• The climax of the story

• The resolution and ending

• The detailed description of the antagonist

• The main characters and setting

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which part of the story is represented by the peak of the roller coaster?

• The resolution

• The falling action

• The climax

• The exposition

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which metaphor is used to explain the plot diagram in the lesson?

• A river flow

• A car race

• A roller coaster ride

• A building construction

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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

In the mountain metaphor, what does reaching the top of the mountain signify in a plot diagram?

• The climax

• The exposition

• The resolution

• The rising action

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the role of the inciting incident in a plot diagram?

• It concludes the story

• It describes the setting in detail

• It introduces the main character

• It starts the action in the story

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the falling action in a plot diagram typically resolve?

• The background of the protagonist

• The main conflicts and climax

• The introduction of new characters

• The setting 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

What type of conflict involves a character facing issues with societal norms?

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Self

• Man vs. Man

• Man vs. Society

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which type of conflict is characterized by a character struggling with internal decisions?

• Man vs. Self

• Man vs. Man

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Fate

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which type of external conflict involves a character battling uncontrollable forces?

• Man vs. Self

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Fate

• Man vs. Society

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What does the resolution of a plot diagram conclude?

• The final outcome and tying up of loose ends

• The highest point of tension

• The setup of the next story

• The introduction of the main conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3