Plot
Plot:
What happens in a story.
suspense
The feeling of anxious curiosity
Character:
A person or animal in a story.
Predictions:
try to guess what will happen next
Text Features:
features included in the text
Conflict:
Problem or opposing force.
Setting:
Time and place of a story.
Summarizing:
Telling about the main events of a story in your own words.
Inferences:
an educated guess based on evidence
Supporting details:
details stated in a text that support the main iedea.
What is another meaning for Exposition?
Introduction
Exposition/Introduction
First part of plot that introduces the story.
Rising and Falling action:
part of plot that involves a series of main events
Comparing:
looking for things that are similar
Protagonist:
The lead character, hero, or good guy in a story.
External conflict:
A struggle against another person, a group of people, or force of nature.
Climax:
Third part of plot.Turning point.
Resolution:
last part of a plot
Contrast:
looking for things that are different
Antagonist:
the bad guy
Internal conflict:
A struggle that takes placde within a character's mind
Foreshadow:
A hint at future events.
Retelling:
telling the plot of the story
Text evidence:
statistics
Characterization:
Revealing character traits based on clues provided by the writer.