ELA.6.R.1.1: Character Interactions & Plot
Across
- 4. To examine parts of a text closely to explain how character interactions drive story events
- 5. The central problem or struggle between characters or within a character
- 10. Any moment where characters engage with, talk to, or influence one another
- 12. Physical choices, behaviors, or gestures a character does toward another character
- 15. The specific event or character interaction that triggers the main conflict and starts the plot in motion
Down
- 1. A quality or characteristic that describes a character's personality
- 2. The final stage of the plot where the main conflict is settled and resolved
- 3. Spoken words and conversation exchanged between characters out loud
- 6. The peak turning point or moment of highest tension in a story's plot
- 7. The reason behind a character's thoughts, feelings, dialogue, or actions
- 8. Written language in ordinary sentence and paragraph form, such as short stories or novels
- 9. The plot stage where character interactions build complications and increase story tension
- 11. A character's internal feelings or reflections about another character that are not spoken out loud
- 13. The events immediately following the peak turning point where story tension begins to ease
- 14. The beginning stage of a story that introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation