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Warm Up 8-18-2014 ( WtK )

Warm Up 8-18-2014 ( WtK ). Climax/ Turning point. Falling Action. Rising Action (Complications/ conflict). Plot : a series of related events that make up a story. Plot can be built on these basic elements: (1) introduction/exposition

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Warm Up 8-18-2014 ( WtK )

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  1. Warm Up 8-18-2014 (WtK) Climax/ Turning point Falling Action Rising Action (Complications/ conflict) • Plot: a series of related events that make up a story. Plot can be built on these basic elements: (1) introduction/exposition (2) Rising Action (complications/conflict) (3) climax/turning point (4) Falling action (5) resolution 2. Character Motivation: the reason a character behaves in a certain way. Behavior can be derived from a character’s feelings, experiences, and commands by others. 3. Suspense: apprehension about what is going to happen; a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision or outcome, usually accompanied by a degree of apprehension or anxiety. 4. Round Character:a well developed character who demonstrates varied and sometimes contradictory traits. Round characters are usually dynamic (change in some way over the course of a story). 5. Flat Character: a character who reveals only one, maybe two, personality traits in a story or novel, and the trait(s) do not change. (static) exposition resolution Plot Diagram

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  5. Free Write! Write for five minutes about anything you want! GO! Warm Up 8-22-2014

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