Unit 1: Reality Check

What is a plot?

• a guess about what will happen next in a story
• the series of events or action in a story
• the final outcome of a story
• the high point of a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Each of these terms is an _____ of plot.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What plot element introduces the characters, setting, and conflict?

• Falling Action

• 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.9-10.5

The time and place in which a story occurs is the:

• Author

• Character

• Setting

• Conflict

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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

A _______ is a struggle that a character has to work through or solve.

• conflict

• sequence

• climax

• solution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What plot element presents complications to the story?

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What plot element is the moment of greatest interest, or when the conflict is met head on?

• Resolution

• Climax

• Exposition

• Falling Action

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What plot element brings the story to a close - BUT NOT to an end?

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Resolution

• Falling Action

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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

What plot element gives the conflict's final outcome?

• Resolution

• Climax

• Exposition

• Falling Action

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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

Flashbacks...

• are used to predict future events.

• are a form of foreshadowing.

• are used to introduce new characters.

• provide information about past events or experiences.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3