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Elements of Fiction Unit PlanElements of Fiction Unit Plan
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9th - 10th
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Elements of Fiction

Curated by ACT

Simple discussion of the elements of fiction with a specific section devoted to Freytag's Pyramid (aka "basic plot structure"). A good place to start for gathering information on the structure of narrative.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

climax, denouement, exposition, falling action, plot, resolution, rising action

Additional Tags

climactic moment, elements of literature, inciting incident, plot complication, plot concept, plot pyramid, story outline, story problem, story pyramid, teaching plot, character, summary, plot or concept

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

W.9-10.3.b W.11-12.3.b W.8.3.b RL.9-10.5 RL.7.3 RL.8.3 RI.9-10.3

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