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WorksheetsPlot in Myths (Perseus and Medusa)
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 10mins
Resolution
An introduction that provides necessary details about characters & setting
the part of the story that develops the problem or conflict through a series of events that builds interest and/or suspense
The turning point of the story where the point or conflict reaches its peak
The event(s) after the climax or turning point, that leads to the resolution
: The conclusion where the problem has been solved. The solution might not be what the reader wants but the conflict has be resolved.
Climax
An introduction that provides necessary details about characters & setting
the part of the story that develops the problem or conflict through a series of events that builds interest and/or suspense
The turning point of the story where the point or conflict reaches its peak
The event(s) after the climax or turning point, that leads to the resolution
: The conclusion where the problem has been solved. The solution might not be what the reader wants but the conflict has be resolved.
Exposition
An introduction that provides necessary details about characters & setting
the part of the story that develops the problem or conflict through a series of events that builds interest and/or suspense
The turning point of the story where the point or conflict reaches its peak
The event(s) after the climax or turning point, that leads to the resolution
: The conclusion where the problem has been solved. The solution might not be what the reader wants but the conflict has be resolved.
Falling Action
An introduction that provides necessary details about characters & setting
the part of the story that develops the problem or conflict through a series of events that builds interest and/or suspense
The turning point of the story where the point or conflict reaches its peak
The event(s) after the climax or turning point, that leads to the resolution
: The conclusion where the problem has been solved. The solution might not be what the reader wants but the conflict has be resolved.
Rising Action
An introduction that provides necessary details about characters & setting
the part of the story that develops the problem or conflict through a series of events that builds interest and/or suspense
The turning point of the story where the point or conflict reaches its peak
The event(s) after the climax or turning point, that leads to the resolution
: The conclusion where the problem has been solved. The solution might not be what the reader wants but the conflict has be resolved.
The chest floated on the water and a fisherman found it along with the princess and her child. The fisherman took them to the ruler of the island. Perseus (the baby) grew to be strong and active.
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Perseus's mission was to find the head of Medusa but he didn't know where to find her. Luckily Hermes and Athena came to help and gave him courage and tips. He had to trick some old ladies, steel their one eye they shared and then they told him everything he needed to know.
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Finally Perseus reached the cave of the maidens where he would find what he needed which would make him invisible. He reached Medusa's cave and was unsure of what to do.
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Fallling Action
Resolution
A king had been told by a prophet that one day his own grandson would kill him. So it wouldn't happen he placed his daughter and her son in a chest and threw it into the sea.
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
The King sent Perseus away on a dangerous mission because he was afraid that now that he was so strong he feared Perseus would want to take revenge on him for having turned his mom into a slave.
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Athena came again to help him. She gave him a mirror to use as a shield . He used it and was able to cut her head off with a sharp sword that Hermes had given him. He put the head in the bag and left.
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
He realized that Medusa's head made a wonderful weapon. If he wished to harm his enemies he only had to use Medusa's head, hold it before their eyes and they would turn to stone.
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
