Vocab
punishment
retribution
cheerful; friendly
genial
What does the exposition of the story introduce?
Characters and setting
Who are the 3 main characters?
Princess, King, Young Man (Tiger)
What is a conflict in any story?
A problem or struggle between opposing forces.
elaborate; extreme; also high-spirited
exuberant
fair; unbiased
impartial
In what part of the plot does the king find out about the relationship between the princess and the young man?
Rising Action
What is the setting of the story?
A long time ago in the kings arena.
What is a setting in any story?
When and where a story takes place
passionate
fervant
terrible
dire
What is the climax of this story?
The young man opens the door
Name one external conflict of the story.
The King doesn't want the young man to marry his daughter; the young man versus the tiger (potentially)
What is rising action in any story?
The events leading up to the climax, including the conflict
loyalty
allegiance
careful thought, especially in making a decision
deliberation
What is an event that occurs in the falling action of this short story?
No events occur :(
Name one internal conflict in the story.
The Princess and her decision on where to send the young man; the young man's choice to follow the princess's direction or make his own choice
What is the climax in any story?
The moment of greatest suspense or tension
gotten; obtained
procured
seeking to gain; desiring
aspiring
What is the resolution of this story?
We don't know. It ends on a cliffhanger
What is the theme (message) of this story?
Love, choice, destiny, justice, etc. Answers will vary.
What is the falling action of any story?
The events that happen after the climax leading to the resolution