Plot Diagram
This is what we call the part of the story that builds up the action.
Rising action
He is the king of all the Gods
Zeus
The third planet from the sun
Earth
A boy running from a pack of dogs.
afraid
things that are the same
Similarities
This is the part of the story that answers any questions following the climax.
Falling action
The god of the sea
Poseidon
This is the force that holds all the planets in place...and keeps you attached to the Earth.
A student tells their teacher that the teacher did the math problem wrong.
brave
Things that are different between two things
differences
This is the problem that drives the story.
Conflict
The god of underworld
Hades
This university works with Nord Anglia to challenge our students.
MIT
A child that spends all day playing with their fake invisible friend.
imaginative or lonely
If you cannot die, you are ___________________.
Immortal
This is the thing that happens to get the plot moving.
Inciting Incident
She has hair made of snakes
Medussa
How wide was the model of the solar system from the video we watched in class?
7miles/10km
mischievous
We use this to prove that something is true.
evidence
This is the part of the story that introduces us to the setting and characters.
Exposition
She is the Goddess of the hunt and moon.
Building a model that is exactly the same in every way but the size.
Build to scale
A person buys shoes for a poor person and leaves them at their front door.
thoughtful/caring
This is a central character or leading figure in literature. This is usually the "hero" or the "good guy".
Protagonist