Reading Flashcards

(28 cards)

1
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What are the five main components of a plot diagram?

A

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

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True or False: The exposition introduces the main characters and setting.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The ________ is the turning point of the story.

A

Climax

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What is the purpose of the rising action in a plot diagram?

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To build tension and develop the conflict.

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5
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Which part of the plot diagram resolves the conflict?

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Resolution

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Multiple Choice: Which component follows the climax? A) Exposition B) Falling Action C) Rising Action

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B) Falling Action

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What is typically introduced during the exposition?

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The main characters, setting, and initial conflict.

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True or False: The falling action leads to the climax.

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False

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9
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Fill in the blank: The ________ often includes complications that arise from the main conflict.

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Rising Action

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10
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What is the climax often considered in terms of story structure?

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The most intense or exciting point of the story.

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Multiple Choice: What is the final part of the plot diagram? A) Climax B) Resolution C) Rising Action

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B) Resolution

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What happens during the falling action?

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The story begins to wind down and the conflict starts to resolve.

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True or False: The resolution may include a lesson or moral.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The ________ builds suspense and develops character relationships.

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Rising Action

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What is meant by ‘conflict’ in a plot diagram?

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The struggle or challenge faced by the characters.

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Multiple Choice: Which part of the plot diagram includes the events leading up to the climax? A) Exposition B) Rising Action C) Resolution

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B) Rising Action

17
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What role does the exposition play in a story?

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It sets the stage for the story by introducing characters and setting.

18
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True or False: The climax is usually at the beginning of the story.

19
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Fill in the blank: The ________ concludes the story and ties up loose ends.

20
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What is a common feature of the climax in most stories?

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It is the point of highest emotional intensity.

21
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Multiple Choice: What does the falling action lead to? A) New conflict B) Climax C) Resolution

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C) Resolution

22
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What is often the result of the conflict in the resolution?

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The conflict is resolved, and characters may experience growth or change.

23
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True or False: All stories must follow the exact plot diagram structure.

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Fill in the blank: The ________ can include subplots and secondary conflicts.

A

Rising Action

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What is a key characteristic of the exposition?
It provides background information necessary for understanding the story.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a component of a plot diagram? A) Exposition B) Climax C) Introduction
C) Introduction
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Draw out a plot diagram on a blank sheet
Look up image
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Initial conflict: What are the 4 P's and the definition?
- The reader is introduced to the conflict. P vs Person P vs Self P vs Environment P vs Society