Storyline (PLOT)
- 1. STORYLINES (PLOTS) Cruz, Joeselle Nicole C. BSMT-2C, Humanities 13 July 13, 2015 Mr. Jaime Cabrera Centro Escolar University, Philippines I learn about literary plots, electronic research, and citing references by completing this activity. “Don’t try to be the first but try to be the best.” See: Common Genres of Fiction here See: Homework Guide here
- 2. PLOT or STORYLINE Plot is a literary term used to describe the events that make up a story or the main part of a story. http://literarydevices.net/plot/ Plot is the series of events in a story. My example: A guy whose a close friend of mine confessed his feeling for me and starts courting me. Months had passed and we get to know each other. The moment came where I think I’m starting to like him. Sometimes, were going together with our mutual friends. 1a
- 4. MY OWN PLOT Source: Cite your own work, using APA format citation. 1c
- 5. RISING ACTION The rising action is the part of the plot where obstacles stand in the way of the protagonist achieving his goal. http://study.com/academy/lesson/rising-action- in-a-story-definition-examples-quiz.html Rising action is the point in a story where the main character faces difficulties. My example: It’s vacation month and we rarely see each other but he goes in our house sometimes. The cold treatment between us had happened and this is the time where I asked a lot of questions to him. 2
- 6. TURNING POINT It is a point at which a decisive change takes place; critical point; crisis. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/turning +point It is a moment in the story where a drastic change or choosing of decision. My example: My long time buddy which I have a mutual feelings for talked to me and said that we should be just friends. I was shocked and that moment made a whole change between us. 3
- 7. CLIMAX Climax is the highest or most intense point in the development or resolution of something; culmination: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/climax It is the main or most important part of a story. My example: During my graduation day when I was fourth year high school. They boy and I talked to each other and suddenly, I felt the urge to hug and cry to him and say what’s on my mind. He didn’t response and it was the most painful part. 4
- 8. FALLING ACTION It is what happens after the main problem of the story has been solved. http://study.com/academy/lesson/falling- action-of-a-story-definition-examples-quiz.html Falling action is the part where the conflict has been solve. My example: On the next day, the guy texted me and explain some things. From that moment, I was assured of our ill situation and decided that letting go of him will be the best decision. 5
- 9. RESOLUTION Resolution is the end of the story. It is when you learn what happens to the characters after the conflict is resolved. http://www.learner.org/interactives/story/resolut ion/ Resolution is where you find answer or solution to the conflict. My example: Both of us remain good friends today. We still communicate and go out but the feelings fade away. 6
- 10. PLOT ELEMENTS: Brain Practice Cruz, Joeselle Nicole C. BSMT-2C, Humanities 13 July 13, 2015 Mr. Jaime Cabrera Centro Escolar University, Philippines I personalize my learning about the parts of literary plot by completing this three-part activity. Related Stuff
- 11. New concepts learned This task brought knowledge to me. First of all, I am able to learned the different storylines such as climax and resolution. I also learned to cite references properly. I am able to organize my ideas upon doing this activity. NEW INPUTS 1
- 12. This reminds me of… Our life is like a book full of stories. We have various conflicts in our lives like the one that I mention in my examples. The ideas that I got in this activity reminds me of the time when I was writing in our school newspaper. It applies the electronic research that we did in our high school days. CONNECTIONS 2
- 13. Usefulness in real situations I can use it in my researches. Citing of reference is an important thing. I can use this in my research papers. I can compare the plot diagrams in some novels that I’m reading specially I am fond of reading books. APPLICATIONS 3 Note: Tests may include ideas from this source and this source.
- 14. Works Cited http://literarydevices.net/plot/ http://www.micki-clark.com/preap/aug2010/plotdiagram.htm http://study.com/academy/lesson/rising-action-in-a-story- definition-examples-quiz.html http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/turning+point http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/climax http://study.com/academy/lesson/falling-action-of-a-story- definition-examples-quiz.html http://www.learner.org/interactives/story/resolution/ REFERENCING 4