Oh, the Drama!
Scenic Route
The Plot Thickens
It's Over Already?
Guess What?
100

what is suspense?

a build up of excitement

100
The people, animals, or imaginary creatures that take part in a story.
What are the characters?
100
This is a series of events in a story.
What is the plot?
100

The end of the story

What is the resolution?

100
This sometimes offers an unexpected twist before the story ends.
What is the resolution?
200

What is foreshadowing

when the reader is given a hint as to what will happen next

200
The time and place of an action
What is the setting?
200

What are the five senses

sight, hearing, touch, smell, taste

200

Most action filled part of a story

climax

200
Using your reason and experience to guess at what a writer doesn't say directly.
What is inference?
300

Name 3 types of conflict

What is man vs himself/man vs. man/ man vs nature/ man vs society/ man vs. technology

300

Give an example of a setting description using the 5 senses.

(many answers)

300
This part sets up or hints at the conflict.
What is the exposition?
300
This part eases suspense in the story.
What is the falling action?
300

give an example of man vs. man

will vary

400
The struggle between different forces
What is conflict?
400

What is an antagonist and give an example.

The bad guy, one who opposes protagonist.

examples will vary

400
This shows how the conflict unfolds and becomes more complicated.
What is the rising action?
400

What is the difference between rising and falling action

What is the rising is an increse in action and falling is a decrease in action

400
The plot is broken down into these?
What are the 5 stages?
500

Give an example of man vs. nature

will vary

500

The problem in a story is called the ______.


The _______ in the movie we watched in class was __________.

Conflict

conflict will vary

500
This introduces the setting and the characters.
What is the exposition?
500
This reveals how the main character begins to resolve the conflict.
What is the falling action?
500

This happens when there is no clear resolution in a story.

What is a cliffhanger?