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Today is October 7, 2013
Aim: SWBAT review for
their key ideas and details
quiz.
Today is October 7, 2014
Aim: SWBAT review for their key ideas and
details quiz.
Major Elements of the Quiz
Central Idea
- After gathering evidence and details to
summarize the key ideas of the story, the
central idea is what happens in the story that
helps resolve the conflict.
- The central idea should be a short, concise
answer, that explains the major event that
leads to the story’s ending.
Today is October 7, 2014
Aim: SWBAT review for their key ideas and
details quiz.
Major Elements of the Quiz
Key Characters
- Key Characters are those characters that play
a role in the plot development of a story.
- These characters “say” and “do” things that
help contribute to the stories plot and central
conflict.
Today is October 7, 2014
Aim: SWBAT review for their key ideas and
details quiz.
Major Elements of the Quiz
Key Events
- Key Events are the events in a story that help
make the story more interesting, and help
build suspense.
- Without these events, the story would not
make sense, and would get very boring after
a while!
Today is October 7, 2014
Aim: SWBAT review for their key ideas and
details quiz.
Major Elements of the Quiz
Central Conflict
- The central conflict is the major struggle or
problem that the main character is
experiencing in the story.
- This conflic is what drives the story, and is
what the characters are trying to resolve.
Today is October 7, 2014
Aim: SWBAT review for their key ideas and
details quiz.
Major Elements of the Quiz
Plot Structure – Significant Events
- Exposition
- Rising Actions
- Climax
- Falling Actions
- Resolution