Plot

Front

What is the Exposition in a plot?

Back

The Exposition is the part of the plot that introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What is the Climax in a plot?

Back

The Climax is the most intense part of the story, often the turning point where the main conflict reaches its peak.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What does Rising Action refer to in a plot?

Back

Rising Action refers to the series of events that lead up to the climax, building tension and developing the conflict.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What is Falling Action in a plot?

Back

Falling Action is the part of the plot that follows the climax and leads to the resolution, where the conflict begins to resolve.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What is Resolution in a plot?

Back

Resolution is the part of the plot where the conflict is resolved, and the story comes to a close.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

Define 'Conflict' in the context of a plot.

Back

Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot and creates tension.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What is a 'Protagonist'?

Back

The Protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing a conflict that needs to be resolved.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What is an 'Antagonist'?

Back

The Antagonist is a character or force that opposes the protagonist, creating conflict in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is the purpose of the Exposition?

Back

The purpose of the Exposition is to provide background information and set the stage for the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

How does the Climax affect the story?

Back

The Climax affects the story by determining the outcome of the conflict and leading to the resolution.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9