Plot
Plot
The most important character
Main character
What is an example of a climax?
Mom eating the dumpling, Dad yelling at Alex, Mr. Volcano rising out of the ocean
Who is an example of protagonist?
Ralph, Alex, Mom, Volcanoes
2 + 2 = ?
4
The most exciting part of the story
Climax
Always the main character and usually the good guy
Protaganist
What is an example of exposition?
Lonely Mr. Volcano, Dad finding out Alex can float, dumpling comes to life
Who is an example of antagonist?
Dad, dumpling, Jack, the ocean
What type of story includes real events and people?
non-fiction
Another word for the beginning of the story. Includes characters, setting, and other background info.
Exposition
What kind of characters include the main character and other important characters.
Major characters.
What is an example of resolution?
Volcanoes are together, Dad and Alex are happy, Family eating dumplings together
What is an example of a minor character?
What is the writer of a book called?
author
Another word for the end of the story. Includes a solution or happy ending.
Resolution
This character is a major character and always the bad guy.
Antagonist
What is an example of rising actions?
Dumpling is growing up/moving out, Alex is flying around playground, Ms. Volcano rising out of the ocean
Who is a background character?
Littluns, people in the park
What do you call a person, place, or thing?
Noun
Actions after the climax that lead to the resolution.
Falling Actions
These characters are somewhat important to the story.
Minor characters
What is an example of falling actions?
Dad and Alex swinging, Dumpling and mom make up, Volcanoes singing
Who is an example of a major character?
Bao, Ms. Volcano, Piggy, Simon
What is Mrs. Hutson's first name?
Emma