Why are plot elements important?

They make the story interesting.

Why is the end of a story called a "resolution"?

Because it tells how the conflict (or problem) is RESOLVED.

What is the FALLING ACTION of a story?

Things that happen after the climax.

What is important about the CLIMAX of a story?

It leads to a change or a lesson learned.

What is a key message in a story?

An important message that teaches a lesson about life.

What does the setting include?

When and where a story takes place.

What is the RISING ACTION in a story?

Things that happen before the climax.

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Plot Elements

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This Quiz uses a video on YouTube about plot elements to help students learn about the parts of a story. Best for Grades 5 to 8. Designed for EFL students in Grade 8, but could easily be used for younger native speakers.

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Questions 15

Answers

1
Why are plot elements important?
They make the story interesting.
They make the story funny.
They make the story educational.
They're not really important.
2
What is the beginning of a story sometimes called?
Details
Characters
The plot
Exposition
3
Plot elements include the characters and the setting of a story.
False
True
4
The CONFLICT is the driving force of a story.
False
True
5
Why is a key message important in a story?
It tells the place of the story.
It helps to confuse the readers or listeners.
It makes the characters better.
It gives the story meaning.
6
What is the end of a story sometimes called?
Conclusion
Problem
Resolution
The End
7
Why is the end of a story called a "resolution"?
Because it helps to resolve the characters.
No reason. It just is.
Because it tells how the conflict (or problem) is RESOLVED.
Because it helps the writers to start a new story.
8
What is the FALLING ACTION of a story?
Whenever you do badly in a sports game.
When a character falls down or gets hurt
Things that happen before the climax
Things that happen after the climax.
9
Why is a problem needed in a story?
It's the reason things happen.
It helps the characters to be smarter.
It's not really important.
Because life is full of problems.
10
What is important about the CLIMAX of a story?
It's the end of the story.
It leads to a change or a lesson learned.
It helps make the characters better or nicer.
It's the beginning of a story.
11
What is a key message in a story?
A secret message found in a bottle.
A message about the places where a story happens.
The LINE messages that one character sends to another.
An important message that teaches a lesson about life.
12
What is the CLIMAX in a story?
The reason the characters like each other
The turning point of the story
An unsolved problem
The most important message
13
What does the setting include?
Only the places where a story happens.
When and where a story takes place.
The places and characters in a story.
The 3 Little Pigs and the mood of the story.
14
What is the RISING ACTION in a story?
Important messages at the end of a story.
Things that happen after the climax.
Things that happen before the climax.
Things that happen at the beginning of a story.
15
What should the beginning (exposition) of a story introduce?
The main problem of the story
The setting and characters
A strange riddle or puzzle
All the plot elements

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Plot Elements

15 termsStudBud Administration516 plays

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Questions 15

Answers

1
Why are plot elements important?
They make the story interesting.
They make the story funny.
They make the story educational.
They're not really important.
2
What is the beginning of a story sometimes called?
Details
Characters
The plot
Exposition
3
Plot elements include the characters and the setting of a story.
False
True
4
The CONFLICT is the driving force of a story.
False
True
5
Why is a key message important in a story?
It tells the place of the story.
It helps to confuse the readers or listeners.
It makes the characters better.
It gives the story meaning.
6
What is the end of a story sometimes called?
Conclusion
Problem
Resolution
The End
7
Why is the end of a story called a "resolution"?
Because it helps to resolve the characters.
No reason. It just is.
Because it tells how the conflict (or problem) is RESOLVED.
Because it helps the writers to start a new story.
8
What is the FALLING ACTION of a story?
Whenever you do badly in a sports game.
When a character falls down or gets hurt
Things that happen before the climax
Things that happen after the climax.
9
Why is a problem needed in a story?
It's the reason things happen.
It helps the characters to be smarter.
It's not really important.
Because life is full of problems.
10
What is important about the CLIMAX of a story?
It's the end of the story.
It leads to a change or a lesson learned.
It helps make the characters better or nicer.
It's the beginning of a story.
11
What is a key message in a story?
A secret message found in a bottle.
A message about the places where a story happens.
The LINE messages that one character sends to another.
An important message that teaches a lesson about life.
12
What is the CLIMAX in a story?
The reason the characters like each other
The turning point of the story
An unsolved problem
The most important message
13
What does the setting include?
Only the places where a story happens.
When and where a story takes place.
The places and characters in a story.
The 3 Little Pigs and the mood of the story.
14
What is the RISING ACTION in a story?
Important messages at the end of a story.
Things that happen after the climax.
Things that happen before the climax.
Things that happen at the beginning of a story.
15
What should the beginning (exposition) of a story introduce?
The main problem of the story
The setting and characters
A strange riddle or puzzle
All the plot elements