Basic Story Structure

What is the first part of the story called?

• Beginning

• Scene

• Exposition

• Opening sequent

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Look at this graph describing the structure of a plot. Which part of the plot is the part where a problem arises that has to be solved over the course of the story?

• Conflict

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Exposition

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which part of the plot is the part where all the things that went wrong in the story get sorted out?

• Climax

• Falling action

• Exposition

• Resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Choose the best description of the following term: "Rising Action"

• An aspect of a story involving hot air balloons

• A scene in a story where the two main characters have a physical fight with one another

• A sequence of events that build suspense or create tension in a story.

• A part towards the end of a story where everything gets explained.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

At what part of a story will the setting and characters be introduced?

• Resolution

• Falling action

• Climax

• Exposition

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What part of the story is this the definition for:

"The most intense, exciting, important event of a story."

• Rising action

• Climax

• Denouement

• Resolution

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

The main character in a story is called the:

• Author

• Protagonist

• Villain

• Antagonist

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The following quote is an example of what kind of narration?

"I ate my lunch quickly and ran out of the house with my spade and compass. I was eager to find the missing treasure and prove to everyone that I knew what I was doing."

• Point of View narration

• Second person narrator

• Second person narrator

• First person narrator

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The part of the story that happens AFTER the climax but BEFORE the resolution is called

• Rising action

• Denouement

• Setting

• Falling action

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9