Pre-Assessment Narrative Structure

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What is the definition of plot?

Back

The sequence of events in the story.

Front

Which part of the narrative structure serves to move the plot forward?

Back

The rising action.

Front

What is the term for the place, time period, and duration of a story?

Back

Setting.

Front

What effect does conflict give to the reader?

Back

Makes reader want to find out how characters will tackle difficult situations.

Front

What is the crucial decision or turning point in a story called?

Back

Climax.

Front

What is the beginning part of a story that introduces characters and setting?

Back

Exposition.

Front

What is the part of the story where the tension decreases after the climax?

Back

Falling action.

Front

What is the final part of a story that resolves the conflict?

Back

Resolution.

Front

What is the main message or lesson of a story called?

Back

Theme.

Front

What are the people or animals that take part in the action of a story called?

Back

Characters.