Plot
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100

The exposition of the story (the beginning) introduces the characters, the _______________, and the basic situation.

the setting

100

What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Ryan wants to be class president, but so does Cortez.

Character V Character

100

What do you learn in the exposition?

the setting and characters

100

What is a narrative?

A story

100

What is the sequence of events that shows how the conflict develops and is finally resolved called?

What is plot

200

What part of the plot chart indicates the first sign of conflict?

The Inciting Incident

200

What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): A hurricane destroys a family's home.

Character V Nature

200

What part of the plot is the following: "And they all lived happily ever after."

Resolution

200

Events in a story

plot

200

What is the struggle between two characters or between a character and an outside force called?

What is external conflict

300

The most exciting moment in the plot is called the __________________. It is the turning point where the story can go either way.

the climax

300

What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Destinee wants to get a job, but the law says she's too young.

Character V. Society

300

What part of the plot is the following: "The boy looked at the door . . . . looked at the woman . . . . and went to the sink."

Climax

300

A type of conflict that occurs inside the character (dealing with emotions, morality, faith)

What is Internal Conflict

300

The exposition explains what two key things?

What is the setting and main characters

400

During what part of the plot does the conflict wind down in intensity?

the falling action

400

What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Zadra wants to go to college, but she's afraid of failing.

Character V Self

400

What part of the plot is the following: "Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones grabbed the boy and dragged him to her house."

Rising Action

400

List the protagonist in Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie, "Thank You, M'am", and "Casey at the Bat"

Steven, Roger, and Casey

400

Who wrote the story "Thank You, M'am"?

Langston Hughes

500

What part of the plot chart is the end of the story?

The resolution

500

Is the following an internal or external example: Jasmin reflected on the fight she had with Aaliyah.

Internal Conflict

500

Explain EITHER the external or internal conflict in Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie.

Multiple answers

500

Big ideas in a story

Theme

500

Name all six parts of a plot in order

exposition, inciting incident, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution