Plot
Conflict
Everyday Use
Literary Terms
Random Review
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The exposition of the story (the beginning) introduces the characters, the _______________, and the basic situation.
What is the setting
100
What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Joe wants to be class president, but so does Kim.
What is character struggles against character (Man Vs. Man)
100

Three little pigs leave home to find adventure in the big world.

What is the exposition?

100
This is the character who works against the main character in a story.
What is the antagonist
100
What is the sequence of events that shows how the conflict develops and is finally resolved called?
What is plot
200
The plot of a story is the sequence of events that show how the ______________ develops and is resolved. (Hint it has two main types and five sub-types)
What is the conflict
200
What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): A hurrican destroys a family's home.
What is character struggles against nature (Man Vs. Nature)
200

The Big Bad Wolf is so scared of the 3 pigs that he runs off in the woods never to be seen again.  The Three Little Pigs live happily ever after.

What is the Resolution?

200
Hints about what will happen later in the story is known as
What is foreshadowing
200
What is the struggle between two characters or between a character and an outside force called?
What is external conflict
300
The most exciting moment in the plot is called the __________________. It is the turning point where the story can go either way.
What is the climax
300
What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Sally wants to get a job, but the law says she's too young.
What is character struggles against society (man vs. society)
300
Wolf decides to sneak down the chimney to get the pigs.

What is the climax?

300
A type of conflict that occurs inside the character (dealing with emotions, morality, faith)
What is Internal Conflict
300
The exposition explains what two key things?
What is the setting and main characters
400
During what part of the plot does the conflict wind down in intensity?
What is the falling action
400
What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Derek wants to go to college, but he's afraid of failing.
What is character struggles against his or or her own mind (character vs. self)
400
Pig #1 builds a house of straw, Pig #2 builds a house of sticks, and Pig #3 builds a house of bricks.

What is the rising action?

400

The Big Bad Wolf is this type of character.

What is the antagonist?

400

Keeping track of chronological order while reading will help you recognize this type of literary device.

What is a flashback?

500
Another name for the story ending where loose ends are tied up is also known as this.

What is the resolution?

500

Is the following an internal or external example: The cashier gave Harry $5 too much.  He doesn't know if he should return the $5 or keep it.  

what is Internal

500

The Big Bad Wolf wants to eat the Three Little Pigs is what type of conflict.  Be specific!

External - Character vs. Character

500

The series of events in the order that they happen, one after another

What is chronological order?

500

Name all five parts of a plot

What is the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution

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