Plot and Chronological Order
Grade 14 · ELA · 10 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can analyze how chronological order impacts plot development.
Warm-Up Video
The ELA Connection · 6:33
Plot Structure: The Building Blocks to Every Story
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
A plot is a series of events with conflict, and every good story has a problem that must be solved.
- 2
The basic structure of stories includes a beginning, a middle, and an end.
- 3
According to Freytag's Pyramid, the five parts of a story's structure are: exposition, inciting incident, rising action, falling action, and resolution.
Practice Questions
3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Explain how changing the order of the rising action and falling action in a story would affect the plot's development and the reader's experience.”
Complete Lesson Package
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