Plot and MDG Exposition Review

What is the literary label for the beginning of a story?

• introduction

• beginning

• explanation

• 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 are the major elements introduced in the exposition?

• main character

• setting

• similes

• falling action

• main conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The main character's name is​ (a)  

• Rainsford
• Whitney

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Rainsford and Whitney start the story on a/an ​ (a)  

• yacht
• island

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Both Rainsford and Whitney share an interest/hobby; it's _______

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which character does not care about the feelings of animals and believes that the world is split into hunters and huntees?

• Whitney

• Rainsford

This difference of opinion regarding hunting is a man vs. man_____; a word that means a struggle between two opposing forces.

• problem

• issue

• drama

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

After everyone goes to bed, Rainsford hears what troubling sound?

• children screaming

• zombies eating people

• rattling bones

• gunshots

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

True or False: We can trust that Rainsford is sure about what he heard because he's an expert and would know about this kind of sound.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Rainsford climbs up onto the railing and then falls overboard into the water. This is the ___________, the first event of the rising action.

• rising action

• climax

• exposition

• inciting incident

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5