Plot

What parts of the story are in the introduction (another word used for introduction is exposition)?

• Characters 

• Characters and setting

• Setting

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is conflict?

• Introduce more characters

• Where the story happened

• The problem in the text

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the climax? 

• The turning point, where the characters or something changes.

• Where the characters are happy.

• Where the story ends.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What happens in the falling action?

• The characters have a big fight and there are many more conflicts.

• The action starts to slow down. You can tell the story is coming to an end.

• The characters decide to give up.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the resolution?

• Where all the questions are answered. 

• Where the characters get more problems.

• Where we are introduced to the characters and the setting.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does making a plot mountain help us to understand the text?

• It helps us understand the important parts of the story in a logical order.

• It describes the characters in the stories we read. 

• It is a type of mathematics we use to graph data. 

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Put these elements of plot into the correct order.  climax, resolution, falling action, rising action, and exposition. USE YOUR NOTES!!

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5