Misc.
Reorder these elements of the plot diagram: Falling Action, Exposition, Climax, Resolution, Rising Action
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
Define theme.
What is the story's message or lesson.
A type of conflict where two or more characters have a problem.
What is character vs. character?
A haunted house on a dark, stormy night is an example of what story element?
What is setting?
This includes all the events leading up to the climax.
What is rising action?
Is "courage" a theme or a topic?
What is a topic?
What are characters?
The main character, the hero, is called this?
What is protagonist?
This is where all the loose ends of the plot are tied up.
What is falling action?
A character keeps trying after failing. What theme does this show?
What is "never give up"?
The organization or sequence of the main events of a fictional text.
What is plot?
Character that stays the same in the story.
What is static?
This is the turning point or most exciting part of a story where the main character comes face-to-face with a conflict that causes the main character to change in some way.
What is the climax?
A character admits a mistake and learns from it. What is a possible theme?
What is "people can grow from their mistakes"?
A student wants to try out for the school play but is afraid of failing.
What is character vs. self?
Part of the plot where the conflict is solved and the story comes to an end.
What is resolution?
Define antagonist.
What is the character in conflict with the protagonist in some way, the "bad guy"?
This section of the plot diagram presents facts necessary to understanding the story. Introduces characters and the setting.
What is exposition?
A group project fails because no one listens. They try again and share the work fairly.
What is the possible theme?
What is "teamwork requires cooperation and listening"?
A student wants to speak up about unfair treatment at school, but the school’s rules and traditions discourage students from questioning adults.
What is character vs. society?
Define dynamic character.
What is character changes in some way?