plot structure
Another name for the climax
turning point
The time and place of a story
setting
point of view is a story written in when the story is narrated by a character in the story
first person
the time and place based on on the culture in which the text is written
cultural setting
What comes first in a story, the exposition or the rising action
exposition
the action that follows the climax
falling action
the sequence of events in a story
plot
thoughts and feelings of ONE character
third person limited
the time and place based on the period of history in which the text is written
historical setting
Adam thinks about a problem for several hours. This is what type of conflict?
Internal
the author's introduction to the characters, setting, and situation
exposition
The message or lesson in a story
theme
thoughts and feelings of ALL characters
third person omniscient
the language an author uses to tell the view point
Voice
Name the five elements of plot in order
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
the part of the plot that concludes the falling action by revealing or suggesting the outcome of the conflict
resolution
the struggle between opposing forces
conflict
the way a character thinks and feels
internal response
List 4 examples of a setting (2 places and 2 time periods)
Answers may vary
(house, school, hospital, mall, 1950's and 2000's)
At the beginning of a story, you learn that Jack is an adventurous young man who loves mountain biking. What part of the plot is this?
Exposition
the part of the plot that adds complications to the plot's problems
the feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage suspense
mood
a response between a main character and an other
external response
What are the two items that are introduced in the exposition?
Characters and setting
Draw the plot diagram and label all the parts correctly on the board (in order)
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution.