Seventh Grade and Plot Elements

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What are the main elements of a plot?

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The main elements of a plot include exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

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Define 'exposition' in a story.

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Exposition is the introduction of background information, including characters, setting, and the initial conflict.

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What is 'rising action' in a plot?

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Rising action is the series of events that create suspense and lead up to the climax.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the turning point or the most intense moment in the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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Define 'falling action' in a narrative.

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Falling action is the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.

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What is 'resolution' in a plot?

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Resolution is the conclusion of the story where conflicts are resolved and the story comes to a close.

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How does Victor feel about his first answer when Teresa said hi to him?

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Victor feels embarrassed.

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What does Victor do to earn money during the summer?

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Victor picks grapes in the summer to earn money to buy clothes.

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What language class is Victor taking?

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Victor is taking French class.

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True or False: Victor took French because he wants a pen pal from France.

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False.