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CONFLICT & SETTING

Elements of Plot

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REMEMBER THIS GUY?

Plot Diagram
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THINK FAST.... 3 2 1
What is the label for number...?

4 5

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THINK FAST....
3. Climax 2. Rising Action 4. Falling Action

1. Exposition

5. Resolution

What is the...?

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OBJECTIVES
LA.6.2.1.2 - The student will locate and analyze the elements of plot structure, including exposition, setting, character development, rising/falling action, conict/resolution, and theme in a variety of ction. All of this means... You will be able to locate and analyze setting. You will be able to locate and analyze (5 types) conict.

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THINK FAST....
3. Climax 2. Rising Action 4. Falling Action

1. Exposition

5. Resolution

Where do these elements of plot fall into the Plot Diagram?

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SETTING
3. Climax 2. Rising Action 4. Falling Action

1. Exposition

5. Resolution

Setting is introduced in the beginning of the Exposition.

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SETTING
Setting (set-ting): the time, place, physical details, and circumstances in which a situation occurs. Settings include the background, atmosphere or environment in which characters live and move, and usually include physical characteristics of the surroundings Includes: Time, Place, Environment, & Mood

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SETTING - TIME
Not just the second, the minute, the hour, the day, the week, or year.

Past, Present, or Future? What is going on during this time period? Is it organized in chronological order, or is it out of whack? Are there ashbacks? Are we going throughout someones life or different events? How much time is passing in the story?
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SETTING - PLACE
Setting (set-ting): the time, place, physical details, and circumstances in which a situation occurs. Settings include the background, atmosphere or environment in which characters live and move, and usually include physical characteristics of the surroundings Includes: Time, Place, Environment, & Mood

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SETTING - ENVIRONMENT
Setting (set-ting): the time, place, physical details, and circumstances in which a situation occurs. Settings include the background, atmosphere or environment in which characters live and move, and usually include physical characteristics of the surroundings Includes: Time, Place, Environment, & Mood

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SETTING - MOOD
Setting (set-ting): the time, place, physical details, and circumstances in which a situation occurs. Settings include the background, atmosphere or environment in which characters live and move, and usually include physical characteristics of the surroundings Includes: Time, Place, Environment, & Mood

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SETTING
3. Climax 2. Rising Action 4. Falling Action

1. Exposition

5. Resolution

Setting is introduced in the beginning of the Exposition, but you have to pay attention to it...
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SETTING
While setting is introduced in the beginning of the Exposition, you still have to pay attention to it...

1. Exposition

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SETTING
3. Climax 2. Rising Action 4. Falling Action

1. Exposition

5. Resolution

Here

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SETTING
3. Climax 2. Rising Action 4. Falling Action

1. Exposition

5. Resolution

Here

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SETTING
3. Climax 2. Rising Action 4. Falling Action

1. Exposition

5. Resolution

Here

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SETTING
3. Climax 2. Rising Action 4. Falling Action

1. Exposition

5. Resolution

& Here!
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SETTING
Q: Why do you have to pay attention to it throughout the entire text? A: The setting has the ability to change throughout the story, and this has enormous implications for the reader. This can impact the following: Characters Conict Theme & just about anything within the story
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CONFLICT
3. Climax 2. Rising Action 4. Falling Action

1. Exposition

5. Resolution

Conict is introduced or hinted at here.

It is the transition that between the Exposition and Rising Action.

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CONFLICT

Conict is a struggle between two opposing forces. Without a good conict, a story is boring! Conict is hinted at or slowly introduced in the exposition.

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CONFLICT

Internal Conict -- Conict inside characters External Conict -- Conict outside of characters

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