Starting Out
What do we call the "introduction" in a story?
Exposition
The moment the conflict is kicked off is called what in a story?
Initiating Event.
What is the climax of a story?
The most suspenseful part.
When the outcome of the climax is clear we call that the...
Falling Action.
What drink does Miss Anhalt have everyday?
Alani or Dr. Pepper
What 3 pieces of information are a part of the Exposition?
Characters, Setting, and Situation
Where does most of the story happen on a Plot Map?
When the conflict is at its worst, that is called the...
Climax.
The events in the falling action move the story towards __________.
A resolution.
How many years has Miss Anhalt been at IMS?
3
Who are characters?
Whoever the story is about.
The conflict increasing/tension building.
The climax is a ______ point for the story.
Turning point.
What is the resolution?
How the conflict is solved or fixed.
Colorado
Setting tells us what about a story?
When and where the story takes place (time and place).
True or false: The outcome of the climax is clear in the rising action.
False.
True or false: Climax and conflict are the same thing.
False (but they are closely related)
By the end of the story all _________ have been tied up.
What is Miss Anhalt's favorite color?
Teal or Lilac
What type of information does the situation give us?
Background Information.
In the Disney Pixar short film "For the Birds", the big bird gets bullied by the small birds.
What plot element does this describe?
The conflict.
In the Disney Pixar short film "For the Birds" the Big Birds last toe slowly slips off the powerline the small birds are sitting on.
What plot element does this describe?
The climax.
The message or lesson about life the story teaches us is called what?
The Author's Theme.
What is Miss Anhalt's least favorite slang word?
6-7