Unit 1: Relationships (Full)

Order these from beginning to end; the order in which they will happen in a story

• climax

• falling action

• Inciting incident

• resolution

• rising action

The beginning part of the story that introduces/exposes the characters and setting:​ (a)  

The event that sets off the rising action:​ (b)  

The point that leads up to an intense point of the story:​ (c)  

Events that lead the story to the conclusion:​ (d)  

The way the story ends, usually involves a solution to the problem:​ (e)  

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

Label the parts of a plot map.

a

b

c

d

e

f

Falling Action

Resolution

Climax

Rising Action

Conflict

Exposition

Match the following

• conversation between characters

• Figurative language

• the struggle that a character faces

• Imagery

• words that make a mental picture

• Conflict

• attitude of the author

• Dialogue

• a creative use of words

• Tone

In Any Small Goodness, the Rodriguez family names their at Huitlacoche, which is also the name of....

• flower

• town in Mexico

• constellation

• food made of corn fungus

What is the climax of The Railway Children excerpt?

• the bargee should crossly at the kids to get out of the way

• the children argue with with bargee about fishing in the canal

• the children board the barge for a rescue

• the children and bargee owners put out the fire

1. 1. The struggle that is happening inside a character: ​ (a)  

2. 2. The struggle that happens outside of a character: ​ (b)  

• internal conflict
• external conflict

What is Delrita's internal conflict in the excerpt from The Man Who Loved Clowns?

• She confronts people who show disrespect to her uncle Punky

• She struggles between feeling love and feeling shame toward Punky

• She argues with Avanelle about using their shared math book

• She competes with Punky for her mother's affection

The main idea, or lesson, that a story is trying to teach the reader/s

What is the main idea of "Papa G'Ho"?

• a grandfather teaches his grandchildren about great horned owls

• the life cycle of great horned owls includes the male owl building a nest

• humans must stop destroying the habitat of great horned owls

• a disabled adult owl teaches baby owls at a wildlife center