Stages of Plot

What is climax?

• the beginning of the story

• turning point, most suspenseful part

• the ending of the story

• the struggle between two characters

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Excitement and suspense build

during the _______.

• exposition

• resolution

• falling action

• rising action

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

During the exposition (beginning), it is important to introduce the ________ , ________and the ________.

• action, conflict, resolution

• setting, characters, conflict

• characters, solution, setting

• setting, conflict, climax

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which list shows the plot elements in the correct order?

• rising action, falling action, climax, conclusion

• falling action, rising action, climax, exposition

• exposition, rising action, falling action, climax, resolution

• exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The last stage tells how the story ends and how the conflict is resolved.

• resolution

• exposition

• falling action

• rising action

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

During this stage the excitement or suspense begin to calm down.

• climax

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The tension or excitement is at its highest point.

• climax

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The problem is solved. The story comes to an end.

• conflict

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The sequence of events in a story are _____.

• climax

• setting

• plot events

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Every story has conflict. It begins to increase and become more difficult during the __________.

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

• exposition

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3