Plot Flashcards
Pattern Statement
When trying to reach a goal or solve a problem, anticipation rises until something happens that influences the outcome.
Process Questions
What is the main character’s goal or what problem does he have?
Process Questions
What are the events that relate to the goal or problem?
Process Questions
How does the story end?
Process Questions
What is the turning point (climax) that leads to the story’s ending?
Process Questions
How are the problem or goal, climax, and ending related?
Process Questions
What significant event(s) occur after the climax (falling action) that connect the ending to the climax?
screech
a high, harsh cry or sound
ambush
to attack unexpectedly from a hidden position
migrate
to go from one place to another
mutter
to grumble in a low voice
accomplish
to successfully complete
dally
to waste time
suspicious
to have concern about or distruct for something or someone
tenement
a run down and overcrowded apartment building in a poor section of town
