Story Arc & Vocab Review

Exposition is ...

• The beginning of any story. It introduces the story

• A type of cooking method
• The end of a story

• The middle of a story

A story arc is...

• A good movie

• A mathematical equation used to calculate speed
• The overall shape or structure of a story
• A book

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Rising action is...

• the resolution of the conflict in a story
• the events that build up the conflict in a story

• the introduction of the main characters in a story
• the end of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which plot point would be rising action?

• The good guy wins in the end

• A villain creates a challenge for the main character

• The main characters get introduced

• The epic battle against the main villain

Which plot point would be the climax?

• The good guy wins in the end

• A villain creates a challenge for the main character

• The main characters get introduced

• The epic battle against the main villain

The climax is when...

• the conflict reaches its peak and the outcome is determined
• the resolution is revealed
• the characters are introduced
• the story begins

Reorder the story arc elements from beginning to middle to end.

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Exposition

• Falling Action

• Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.3

Falling action is when...

• the climax of the story is reached
• the story is just beginning
• the characters are introduced and the setting is established
• The story starts to wind down

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The conclusion is when...

• The charccter begins his journey

• the climax happens

• the story comes to a satisfying end

• the story is just beginning

The story began with​ (a)   about the main characters. The story reached it's ​ (b)   when the main character defeated the villain.

• exposition
• climax
• falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5