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The exposition of the story (the beginning) introduces the characters, the _______________, and the basic situation.
What is the setting
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What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Joe wants to be class president, but so does Kim.
What is character struggles against character (Man Vs. Man)
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What part of the plot is described?

We are introduced to Kevin, a seventh-grader who uses poetry as a way to process his feelings and navigate middle school life.

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"If I am a stone, my fist is a gargoyle, scaring people away." What type of figurative language is this?

What is a metaphor?

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What is the sequence of events that shows how the conflict develops and is finally resolved called?
What is plot
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The plot of a story is the sequence of events that show how the ______________ develops and is resolved. (Hint it has two main types and five sub-types)
What is the conflict
200
What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): A hurrican destroys a family's home.
What is character struggles against nature (Man Vs. Nature)
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What part of the plot is the following: The villagers move in on Tessie Hutchinson.

Resolution

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Hints about what will happen later in the story is known as
What is foreshadowing
200
What is the struggle between two characters or between a character and an outside force called?
What is external conflict
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The most exciting moment in the plot is called the __________________. It is the turning point where the story can go either way.
What is the climax
300
What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Sally wants to get a job, but the law says she's too young.
What is character struggles against society (man vs. society)
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What part of the plot is the following: Tessie protests saying, "It isn't fair! It isn't fair!

Climax

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A type of conflict that occurs inside the character (dealing with emotions, morality, faith)
What is Internal Conflict
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The exposition explains what two key things?
What is the setting and main characters
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During what part of the plot does the conflict wind down in intensity?
What is the falling action
400
What type of conflict is this (more specific than internal or external): Derek wants to go to college, but he's afraid of failing.
What is character struggles against his or or her own mind (character vs. self)
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What part of the plot is the following: Bill Hutchinson draws the paper with the dot.

Rising Action

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"The road screams again." Identify the figurative language AND explain what it means.

Personification. It means that the car is screeching tires and making noise as it moves down the street.

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Who wrote the book "Rhyme Schemer"?

Who is K.A. Holt?

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where the conflict is fully resolved

The resolution

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Is the following an internal or external example: Tess is forced to be the one stoned in her village due to the traditions they observe.

what is External

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Describe an internal conflict in Rhyme Schemer by K.A. Holt.

In Rhyme Schemer by K.A. Holt, the protagonist, Kevin, faces a significant struggle as he grapples with his feelings of isolation and anger. (Other answers possible)

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Explain how the character of Tessie Hutchinson is used to create suspense in "The Lottery."

Tessie is used to create suspense. When she first
appears in the story, she seems happy and ready to
be part of the lottery. However, when her husband
draws the dot, she begins to protest. This causes an
uneasiness for the reader and makes the reader
wonder what will happen next.

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Name all five parts of a plot
What is the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution