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Quarter 1 Baseline 8th Grade

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3 questions
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Question 3
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Prompt: Write a short story where the main character in your story has just moved to a new country and is faced with a challenge.
Possible Locations:
  • France
  • Japan
  • Italy
  • Egypt
  • Mexico
  • United States
Choose one of the locations for the setting of a 100-word short story. Make sure to include a beginning, middle and end, as well as dialogue.

Question 1
1.

Match each term with it's definition.

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Falling Action
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The beginning of the story where a reader is introduced to main characters, setting & conflict.
Conflict
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Where the suspense builds and the problem gets worse and becomes more complicated. There are often multiple steps or parts in the rising action.
Resoultion
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The turning point in the story. It is usually the most exciting part in the story and the part that makes the reader want to keep reading.
Exposition
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The events that happen after the climax that lead to the ending to the story.
Setting
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The outcome of the story. It is how things end up or turn out for the characters.
Climax
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Where the story takes place.
Rising Action
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The challenge main characters need to solve to achieve their goals.
Question 2
2.

Place each element of a plot in its correct order from beginning to end.

  1. Climax
  2. Resolution
  3. Falling Action
  4. Exposition
  5. Rising Action