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What part of a plot structure describes the most exciting part of the story where things change for the character from them on.
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
What part of a plot includes all of the action that happens before the climax where the action is not as exciting as the climax, but they are events that provide obstacles for the main characters
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
Name the part of a plot that ties up all the loose ends or at least tells us what happens to the main character(s).
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
Name the part of a plot that tells us about the characters, where the story takes place, and what the main characters' conflict is.
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
Name the part of a plot that includes all of the action that happens after the climax
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
What three pieces of info are included in the exposition of a story's plot?
characters, courage, conflict,
characters, setting, plot
city, setting, region
characters, setting, conflict
The typical resolution of a fairy tale is...
...and they lived happily ever after.
Once upon a time...
In a world where...
...and everyone died.
What is the reason we are not studying a typical plot pyramid that is made of an equilateral or obtuse triangle?
We are against triangles in this class.
Triangles are offensive.
It's time to do something different.
Using the triangle means that the climax comes in the middle of the story when it actually occurs just past the middle of the story.
True or False: Rising Action is usually the most boring part of a story.
True
False
Fill in the blank with the correct word that most fits the sentence. In an action film, the climax is usually the big fight scene, the part where the main characters' _____________ is in danger.
work
friends
publicity
life
At the beginning of the story, what does Madame Loisel do constantly?
wash dishes
sleep
complain
What does Madame Loisel feel should rightly have been hers?
a new car
wealth/money/a rich lifestyle
a new purse
What did Madame Loisel dream of?
traveling the world
being a mother
being rich
What things did Madame Loisel love?
expensive, lavish things
her dog
feeding the poor
Who did Madame Loisel not like to visit? Why?
The dentist because she always had bad cavities
The principal because she always got in trouble
her friend Madame Forestier because she was jealous of her rich life
Jean because she didn't like her dog
How did Madame Loisel respond to her husband’s invitation to the evening reception at the Ministry of Education?
With tears of joy
by giving thanks
by being upset and crying
How much did Madame Loisel want to spend on a dress?
400 francs
$400
$4,000
Where does Madame Loisel go to borrow jewelry?
Kevin Jewelers
The Diamond Exchange
Tiffany & Co.
Madame Forestier
What was Mr. Loisel doing at the end of the party?
chatting with other women
reading the newspaper
sleeping
After the party, what did Madame Loisel not want the other women to see?
Her hair
Her necklace
Her raggedy old wrap
Her jacket
Immediately following the ball, did Madame Loisel tell Madame Forestier that she lost the necklace?
Yes
No
Maybe?
What did the Loisels have to do after they bought the necklace?
Celebrate
Post a good review on Yelp
pay back an expensive loan
How long did it take the Loisels to get out of debt?
10 years
20 years
30 years
How much was the necklace really worth?
1 million dollars
$100
$65,000
What are some possible themes of this story?
a. Appreciate what you have
b. Money is everything
c. In the end, it's better to tell the truth
d. none
e. A and C
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