Elements of Fiction
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English
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11th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Element that shapes how events are told in a sequence or pattern.
Back
plot
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A type of plot wherein events are chronologically sequenced (beginning, middle, and end).
Back
classic plot
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A plot that begins in the middle of the story's action.
Back
in media res
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A plot device that is used when what is happening in the present is explained by recalling an event in the past.
Back
flashback
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A plot device that is used when a hint is provided about what will happen later in the narrative.
Back
foreshadowing
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The part of the plot where the initial state of things is being described.
Back
exposition
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What disturbs the initial state of things in a plot?
Back
conflict
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
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