Elements of Plot
The series of conflicts and crisis in the story that lead to the climax
What is rising action?
A thesis statement should consist of this number of sentences
What is one?
Writing that tells a story
What is narrative?
The type of spacing required in MLA format
What is double-spacing?
In the exposition, Bradbury notes that Will and Jim are this age
What is 13?
The conclusion and tying together of all the threads
What is the resolution?
A thesis statement should be placed here
What is the end of the introduction?
Writing that creates a vivid image of a person, place, or thing
What is descriptive writing?
The two pieces of information included in the header in the top left corner of the page
What are the student's last name and the page number?
What is love?
The action which follows the climax
What is falling action?
The first element of the thesis statement formula
Writing that seeks to convince the audience of the author’s opinion
What is persuasive?
The two pieces of information included in an in-text citation
What is the author's last name and page number?
In the rising action, this man disappears and is turned into a dwarf
Who is Tom Fury (lightning rod man)?
The start of the story; the way things are before the action begins?
What is exposition?
What is opinion?
Writing that conveys information or explains ideas
What is expository writing?
The piece of information listed on the second line of an MLA heading
What is the teacher's name?
In the falling action, this character rides the carousel and is nearly killed
Who is Jim?
The turning point; the most intense moment
The third element of the thesis statement formula
What are supporting details?
The type of writing most evident in Left to Tell
What is narrative writing?
What is the name of the class?