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A Sound of Thunder Plot Examples

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Determine the part of the plot from "A Sound of Thunder" based on your knowledge of the story and plot structure. 

Question 1

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The climax of the story occurs when--

Eckels kills a butterfly

we learn the results of Eckels's actions

Eckels comes face to face with the T-Rex and panics

the tree falls on the dinosaur

Question 2

2.

Climax is...

The exploding part of story/ turning point of story

the solution to the problem

setting and characters

Events that make up a story

Question 3

3.

The resolution is...

problem in the story

The exploding part of the story/turning point of the story

characters and setting

the solution to the problem

Question 4

4.

The problem in a story is the...

climax

theme

conflict

resolution

Question 5

5.

What is the Time and Place of the Story?

plot

conflict

setting

rising action

Question 6

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True or False; The resolution is always at the very end of a story.

True

False

Question 7

7.

In the exposition of "A Sound of Thunder" we learn that

Eckels has changed history

Eckels is going on a time travel safari

Eckels has stepped on a butterfly

Question 8

8.

The resolution of "A Sound of Thunder" is

Eckels being shot by Travis after returning from the safari

Eckels stepping off of the path

Eckels deciding to go on a time travel safari

Question 9

9.

During the falling action, Eckels

finds that the language of his time has changed.

has to remove the bullets from the t-rex.

books his trip.

Question 10

10.

During the rising action, Eckels

books his time travel safari

travels through time back to the time of the dinosaurs

comes face to face with a dinosaur

Is killed for changing history