Elements of Fiction
A story's most exciting moment.
The Climax
Was Aunt Elise a Major or Minor character in this story?
Minor.
A person keeping watch.
Sentinel
The beginning of the story where the characters and setting are introduced.
Exposition.
The remaining questions are answered and events are concluded.
The resolution.
Duffy's Jacket takes place during a weekend in October in the woods. This is the story's ________.
Setting.
A type of root vegetable
Turnip
Which part of the story occurs when the Sentinel enters the room and holds out the jacket.
The climax.
The series of events in a story.
The Plot.
What was the conflict in Duffy's Jacket?
They were being followed by the Sentinel of the Woods.
Mess up or destroy.
Sabotage
Duffy's forgetfulness is an example of which type of conflict? Internal or External?
Internal Conflict.
"At the campsite that night, the family was threatened by a hungry bear."
That sentence is an example of what?
A conflict.
What was the theme of this story?
Try to be responsible with your belonging because you never know who might try to bring them back.
Unorganized, forgetful.
Scatterbrained
The series of events that occur in a story leading up to the climax.
Rising Action
When complications arise in a story (PLOT DIAGRAM)
Rising action
Who is the main character in Duffy's Jacket?
Andrew / the narrator.
What does heebie-jeebies mean?
Being scared / creeped out
Which area of the plot diagram would you place "Duffy doesn't forget anything again"?
Resolution