Plot
Exposition
Rising Action
Resolution
Conflict
100
Plot is the sequence (order) of events in a ________ .
story
100
Which number belongs to the exposition on the plot diagram?
1
100
Rising action includes the ________ leading to the climax.
events
100
Beginning or End?
The resolution is the (beginning/end) of the story.
end
100
Another word for conflict is _______________.
problem
200
What is the name of the plot term that goes in #3?
climax
200
The exposition is when the reader is introduced to the ________ and ________.
characters, setting
200
What is a theme?
A message an author wants you to learn.
200
Which number belongs to the resolution on the plot diagram?
#5
200
The hero of the story (usually the main character) is the ________________.
Protagonist
300
What is the name of the plot term that goes in space 4?
falling action
300
True or False. Exposition comes after rising action.
False. It comes before rising action.
300
True or False?
The rising action creates suspense and tension and builds interest.
True
300
True or False: The resolution can come anywhere in the story, even before the conflict is introduced.
False: There has to be a conflict in order for it to be solved.
300
When the conflict is caused by another character or outside force it is called a(n) ____________ conflict.
external
400
What part of plot is the moment of highest intensity, when the main character must make a decision for better or for worse?
climax
400
True or False?
You learn about the conflict directly after the exposition.
True
400
True or False. Theme is the same as topic.
False, theme is not the same as topic.
400
Which statement below would describe the resolution of a story?
1. Devin forgot his lunch money.
2. A friend shared his lunch with Devin.
3. Devin was looking forward to lunch.
2. A friend shared his lunch with Devin.
400
The villain in the story is the _________________.
antagonist
500
What is the name of the plot term that goes in space 2?
rising action
500
The setting is the ________ and ________ of the story.
time, place
500
True or False. There can be multiple themes in a story.
True. There is usually not just one theme.
500
The rising action drives the story towards a climax. The falling action comes next. Finally, ________.
1. the resolution reveals the author
2. the resolution resolves the conflict
2. the resolution resolves the conflict
500
When the conflict is where the character is warring with himself/herself it is called a(n) ____________ conflict.
internal