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Story Plot Vocabulary
Story Plot Vocabulary
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8th Grade story plot vocabulary
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1
The "Somebody Wanted But So" strategy summarizes the plot of a story. Is this true or false?
False
True
2
When the story reaches the end and the conflicts are resolved, it is called what?
Rising action
Climax
Falling action
Resolution
3
The time and place of a story is called?
Plot
Episodes
Conflict
Setting
4
A struggle between opposing characters or forces (of nature) is called?
Arguing
Climax
Resolution
Conflict
5
The Exposition starts the story plot and does NOT include which of the following?
Characters
First Event (Inciting Incident)
Resolution
Setting
6
When a story uses clues or hints for later events, it is called what?
Rising Action
Setting
Foreshadowing
Complicating
7
A chain of related events is called what?
Plot
Subplot
Conflict
Complication
8
When a character isn't sure whether to keep a secret or not, this is called?
Internal conflict
External conflict
9
Repeated elements (parts) of a story are called what?
Internal Conflict
Parallel episodes
External Conflict
Subplots
10
When a character has a struggle with another character or society, it is called?
External conflict
Internal conflict
11
External conflict takes place with what?
A character's personality
A person's thoughts
An outside force
A character's fears
12
Which part of the story moves the plot along as complications arise and conflicts get worse?
Rising action
Falling action
Resolution
Exposition
13
The main character in a story is called?
Opponent
Super hero
Protagonist
Antagonist
14
The story "The Three Little Pigs" includes what?
Parallel episodes
Subplots
15
Internal conflict takes place in a character's what?
Culture
Environment
Setting
Mind
16
Conflict gives a story its what?
Ending
Peace
Events
Energy
17
The minor or smaller plots that relate to the story are called?
Subplots
Foreshadowing
Complications
Parallel episodes
18
The part of the story that decides the ending (outcome) is called what?
Climax
Rising action
Resolution
Exposition
19
The part of the plot when the excitement lessens and the story starts to wrap up is called?
Climax
Falling action
Exposition
Rising action
20
Problems that arise as characters struggle to reach their goals are called what?
Complications
Setting
Climax
Plot
21
The character or force in conflict with the main character is called what?
Enemy
Friend
Protagonist
Antagonist