Vocabulary for 11/8
events that make the problem more complicated
rising action
Which word fits in the sentence: "The _______ of the novel takes place in a small, sleepy town during the 1950s."
setting
the events between the climax and the end of the story
falling action
Which word fits in this sentence: "The _______ occurs when the hero finally confronts the villain, and it's clear how the battle will end."
climax
when and where the story takes place
setting
Which word fits in this sentence: "The main _______ in the story is the struggle between the two rival families."
conflict
the turning point in the story; where you can see how the conflict will be resolved
climax
Which word fits into this sentence: "As the story progresses, the _______ begins to intensify, creating more obstacles for the characters."
rising action
the problem in the story
conflict
Which word fits into this sentence: "The _______ shows the consequences of the climax and leads the characters toward a resolution."
falling action