
Plot Elements
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8th Grade
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Anna Ballance
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Poll
How confident do you feel about plot elements right now?
I can teach someone else
I could use more help with it
I understand by couldn't teach it
I don't remember anything
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A series of events that makes up a story.
An order that makes a story make sense.
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Multiple Choice
What is the series of events that makes up a story?
Themes
Plot
Characters
Settings
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Fill in the Blanks
We use plot to make stories make...
Type answer...
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Background Information
This occurs at the beginning of a story. Things introduced here include:
characters
setting
themes
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not included in the Exposition?
New characters
Themes
The Resolution
Settings
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This is all of the events leading up to the main conflict.
Example: Avengers Infinity War
All the actions the heroes take to get the infinity stones are rising actions.
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Multiple Choice
What part of Avengers is rising action?
When Thanos is introduced
When a new character is introduced
When they fight Thanos
When they are gathering the infinity stones
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Google
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following would be a conflict?
friends talking to each other
a person reading quietly
people play fighting
a fight happening in the hallways
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Climax
The main conflict is addressed,
The main character must now face what the story has built up to
Subject | Subject
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Open Ended
What is a climax in a story?
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Falling Action
This is where a story starts to wind down.
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Poll
When in a story does falling action occur?
After the climax
At the very end
At the beginning
In the middle
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The end of a story
This is the very end of the story, where loose ends are tied up, questions are answered, and the reader/watcher feels closure.
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Multiple Choice
The name for the end of a plot is called...
A conclusion
A theme
Tying things up
A resolution
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