Stages of Plot
This introduces a story's setting and characters.
What is the exposition?
Conflict within someone
Internal or External
Internal
She had the first successful brain transplant.
Who is Alice?
a feeling of anxiety or worry
What is disquiet?
“Do you know what you would do” asked the guide, “if you came face-to-face with a big bear?”
What is a comma?
What planet is no longer considered a planet?
Pluto
Banana is to yellow as pumpkin is to_________
Orange
A story's moment of greatest interest
What is the climax?
-Alices struggles to feel like herself
Her guilt prompted her to bake a cake.
Who is Alice's mother?
a facial expression of pain or disgust
What is a grimace?
The clerk smiled up at Luis. Can I help you?
What are quotation marks?
Which famous soft drink was invented in 1892?
Coca-Cola
Bark : dog :: chirp : ______
bird
This is where the conflict is presented and developed.
What is the rising action?
Name an external struggle Alice is dealing with
Alice is struggling to adjust to her new likes and dislikes
Alice is struggling with her relationship with her sister
Her brain was damaged but has a perfect body.
Who is Gail?
To understand, know, or become aware of
What is to perceive?
"Will you sing 'America the Beautiful' at the assembly" Chad asked.
What is a question mark?
What egg-laying mammal has a paddle-shaped tail, a sleek body covered in dense fur, a wide, flat bill, and big webbed feet?
A platypus
Broom : Sweep :: Paintbrush : _____
Paint
This brings the story to a close.
What is the resolution?
What is the climax in Mirror Image
When Alice meets Mr. Jarred
She teases her sister about the way she now acts and looks.
Who is Jenny?
To explain in greater detail
What is elaborate?
“I’m going for my yearly checkup today,” said Gina
What is a period?
What is the least common M&M color?
Brown
Nest is to bird as dam is to _______
Beaver
Where the characters deal with the results of the story's turning point
What is the falling action?
What is a flashback, and why do authors use them in writing
Flashbacks are moments in a story when the character is taken back to a previous time to clarify something in the current timeline.
At the end of the story, this character knows his daughter is gone.
Who is Mr. Jarred?
Something that is currently happening
What is reality?
"This test is too hard" shouted Faith.
What is an exclamation point?
How much does the average Thanksgiving turkey weigh?
15 pounds
Bowl : Dish :: Sword : ________
Weapon