Sequencing
What is the definition of sequencing?
to put the events of a story in order
Definition of cause:
the reason for the action, event, or decision
Definition of plot:
the basic sequence of events in a story or text
A flat character give you only basic details on the character.
True or false
true
Definition of main idea:
a brief description of what the story id mainly about
Why would an author use sequencing?
Authors use sequencing to show their story in a linear way.
Definition of effect:
What happened as a result of the cause
Name the order in which the plot map goes.
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
Definition of a round character:
What is the name of Santa's main reindeer?
Rudolf
Is this an example of sequencing?
I went to the store to buy milk.
NO
What do good readers do when reading?
They ask themselves what happened and why did it happen.
Which plot element includes the conflict and setting?
exposition
A static character changes throughout the story.
True or False
False
Real trees are purchased more than artificial trees.
true or false
false
Name 3 sequencing words
first, next, last, then, finally, lastly, later, eventually, at last, meanwhile, in the meantime, in the end, suddenly, before, before long, all of a sudden, the next day, afterward, as soon as, overtime
She broke her arm because she slipped down the stairs.
Which is the cause and which is the effect?
Cause: She slipped down the stairs
Effect: She broke her arm
Which plot element includes the turning point of the story?
Climax
A dynamic character stays the same throughout the story.
True or False
details
Name 5 sequencing words
first, next, last, then, finally, lastly, later, eventually, at last, meanwhile, in the meantime, in the end, suddenly, before, before long, all of a sudden, the next day, afterward, as soon as, overtime
Name 3 phrases or words that signal a cause and effect relationship.
as a result of, because, because of, consequently, due to, an account of, owing to, resulting in, seeing that, since, so, thanks to, the reason for, therefore, whereas
What is the purpose of the rising action?
it develops the problem by adding events to create interest
Give an example of a protagonist and an antagonist.
Batman/Joker
or other examples as deemed correct by me
Name ALL of Santa's reindeer
Dasher, Dancer, , Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Blitzen, Cupid, Donner, and Rudolf