Plot Element Definitions
Characters
Vocabulary
7th Grade Plot
Events
100
The highest or most intense point in a story. The turning point after which nothing is the same; character changes.
What is the climax of a story?
100
A scowl
What is Michael's new facial expression?
100
Savage fierceness Antonym: gentleness
What is ferocity?
100
Middle school in Fresno, California
What is the setting of 7th grade?
100
How does Victor feel when he responds to Teresa saying "hi" to him?
What is embarassed?
200
Beginning of the story, introduces character, setting, conflict
What is exposition?
200
A 7th grade girl Victor likes.
Who is Teresa?
200
stay in a place longer than necessary, typically because of a reluctance to leave. Antonym: hurry away
What is linger?
200
The main conflict in 7th grade.
What is, Victor needs to impress Teresa so she will date him.
200
Victor tries this after seeing girls notice Michael doing it.
What is scowling?
300
Wraps up the loose ends/ conflict
What is falling action?
300
Teaches French, chooses not to call Victor out when he pretends to know French.
Who is Mr. Bueller?
300
having a stout body; somewhat fat. Antonym: slim
What is portly?
300
Teresa asks Victor to help her with French and Victor agrees.
What is the resolution?
300
Victor pretends to speak French to...
What is impress Teresa?
400
The end of the story. Conflict is reasonably resolved.
What is resolution?
400
Main character; has a crush on Teresa, takes French to get her to notice him.
Who is Victor?
400
tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion. Antonym: stay still
What is quiver?
400
Mr. Bueller remembers the things he did to impress girls when he was younger.
What is the falling action?
400
Mr. Bueller did this to impress his girlfriend.
What is pick her up in borrowed cars so she would think he was rich?
500
Develops interest, suspense and conflict
What is rising action?
500
Learns how to impress girls from a GQ magazine he got from his brother.
Who is Michael?
500
Embarrassed, as by consciousness of a fault Antonym: boldly
What is sheepishly?
500
Victor pretends to speak French in class even though he can't, and Mr. Bueller doesn't correct him.
What is the climax?
500
What class is Michael taking instead of French? (He isn't so good at it even though he's Mexican)
What is Spanish?
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