Structure
True/False
SWBST
Plot Elements
The Bundle of Kindling
100

A Summary should be ___ long.

4-6 Sentences

100

Should include minor details

False

100

Who is the somebody?

The main characters

100

How many plot elements are there?

Five

100
How many characters were there in the story? 

Four

200

A summary only has ____ ideas

Main ideas

200
A summary is not longer than the story

True

200

Wanted is their…

Goals/needs

200

What is another term for climax?

Conflict/Problem

200

What did the Father want?

To be warm because he was very sick.

300

Includes your own words and …. Words

Key

300

A summary has the main idea in it

True

300

But is their…

Conflict/problem 

300

What shape is used for plotting a story?

Plot pyramid

300

What was the problem? Why?

The sons couldn’t break the stick because the sticks were all tied together.

400

What plot elects should be included in a summary?

All plot elements

400

A summary includes my opinions

False

400

So is…

How they tried to solve their problem

400

Name all the plot elements

Exposition, Rising Action, Conflict, Falling Action, Resolution

400

What was the advice that the old man told his sons?

To untie the sticks and break them one by one

500

The setting includes…

Place and time in which the story takes place

500

Paraphrase and summarize are the same thing

No. 

500

Then is the (plot element)… and it’s how the story…

Resolution…how the story ends

500

What is the term for the first plot element, and includes what?

Exposition: Characters and setting

500

What did the old man promise his sons if they broke the sticks?

Receive the riches of his estate as a reward