Dialogue
Read the following dialogue and determine the Character A's tone:
A: "I can't believe you forgot my birthday! It is my one special day that only comes one day a year! How could you?"
B: "I'm really sorry, A."
Heartbroken, upset, frustrated, etc.
What is the meaning of viable based on the context below?
"A common example is a flea living on a dog. In cases like these, the parasite gains a viable habitat to support its life cycle, while the host is harmed."
usable
Individual vs Individual
Individual vs Natural Forces (storms)
Individual vs Supernatural Forces
Individual vs Society
exposition
Name one element of drama (plays)
actors, stage directions, dialogue, props, etc.
Read the following dialogue and determine the Character A's tone:
A:"Of course I will marry you! I have been waiting for this day all my life! I love you!"
B: "I love you too, A!"
Happy, excited, elated, etc.
What is the definition of reliable based on the context below?
At the same time, the alga is constantly converting sunlight into energy, so the fungus, which cannot perform this function for itself, benefits from a reliable energy source.
dependable
What is an example of internal conflict?
individual vs self
Which section of the plot diagram is the main conflict introduced in a story?
rising action
What is the diagram called that puts the story's events in order from beginning to end?
Plot Diagram
Read the following dialogue and determine the Character B's tone:
A: "What do you want to do about the broken vase? Your mom is going to be so upset!"
B: "Don't worry, I have a plan. We will go to Home Goods and find a replacement vase that looks identical to this one. She'll never know!"
Sneaky or mischievous
What word can be replaced for the bolded word below in the following passage?
At the same time, the alga is constantly converting sunlight into energy, so the fungus, which cannot perform this function for itself, benefits from a reliable energy source.
dependable
Which character in the story is known as the outside force that causes conflict for the protagonist?
Antagonist
What is another term for the climax of a story?
The turning point
What is the theme of a story/play?
The lesson the author/playwright that is being taught to the audience.
Read the following dialogue and determine the Character B's tone:
A:"She was a great person, I'm sorry she's gone."
B: "Thank you for your condolences. She slipped away from us before we could really spend our lives together."
Sad, depressed, grieving, etc
What is a word that is an antonym for the bolded word below?
"A common example is a flea living on a dog. In cases like these, the parasite gains a viable habitat to support its life cycle, while the host is harmed."
unlivable
Which section of the plot diagram does the main conflict escalate for the main character?
The climax or turning point
What is another term for the resolution of a story?
The ending
Why is it important that an author includes dialogue in their story?
It helps reveal the feelings and motivations that cause the characters to act in a particular way to the audience.
What is dialogue?
Conversations between characters that reveal their actions and feelings
What is an example of an antonym and synonym for the word invisible?
S: transparent or see through
True or False: A protagonist cannot face both internal and external conflict within a story.
What are the five steps of the plot diagram in the correct order?
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution
List the five steps of the plot diagram backwards
Resolution, Falling Action, Climax, Falling Action, Exposition