Types of Plot
Story element that helps readers understand the lesson of the story.
What is a Theme?
Uses you and your.
What is 2nd person?
the problem faced by a character
What is conflict?
"My family and I visited the beach during our vacation.“
What is first person?
A literary technique shows an event that happened before the present events in the story.
Part of the plot introduces the characters and setting
What is Exposition?
What gives the thoughts and feelings of more than more one person.
What 3rd person omniscient?
the last part of the plot
What is resolution?
The coach believed the team could win, but several players secretly doubted themselves.
What is third person omniscient?
The flashback in this story is:
While cleaning the attic, Ben found a dusty toy airplane. Suddenly, he remembered the day his father gave it to him on his seventh birthday. They spent the whole afternoon flying it together. Ben smiled before returning to his cleaning.
What is remembered his father giving him the toy airplane on his seventh birthday?
Part follows the climax
What is Falling action?
Gives the thoughts and feelings of one person.
What is 3rd person limited?
when the outcome of the conflict is decided and is the most intense part of the story.
What is climax?
Maria looked at the dark clouds and worried that the picnic would be canceled.
What is third person limited?
Give one signal word of flashback.
What is Years ago... Long ago...
When I was younger... I remembered...
I recalled...Back then...?
buzz, hum, fizz, pow are all examples
What is an onomatopoeia?
What uses I me and gives the thoughts and feelings of the narrator.
What is 1st person?
the chain of related events that tells us what happens in a story
What is plot?
"You should always wear a helmet when riding your bicycle."
What is second person?
To provide context, backstory, or character depth.
Explain a character's feelings or actions.
Make the story more interesting.
What is the purpose of a flashback?
"The stars will cry the blackest tears tonight.
What is personification?
What gives you instructions and is not often used?
What is 2nd person?
situations or events that develop the conflict and build tension
What are rising actions?
Anna felt disappointed when she lost her book, while her mother worried about how upset Anna was.
What is third person omniscient?
A clear markers or breaks that indicate when the narrative moves into and out of the flashback.
What is transition?