"Emma stared at the mysterious envelope she found on her doorstep. It was addressed to her, but there was no return address. Curiosity got the better of her, and she carefully opened it. Inside, she found a simple note that read, 'Meet me at the old oak tree at sunset.' Her heart raced with excitement and a hint of fear."
What is the main conflict introduced in this passage?
(2 points)
Responses
a. Emma can't decide whether to open the envelope.
a. Emma can't decide whether to open the envelope.
b. Emma is waiting for a friend to visit her.
b. Emma is waiting for a friend to visit her.
c. Emma is curious about who sent the note.
c. Emma is curious about who sent the note.
d. Emma is late for an important meeting.
d. Emma is late for an important meeting.
Question 2
Which of the following best describes the climax of a story?(2 points)
Responses
a. The introduction of characters and setting.
a. The introduction of characters and setting.
b. The turning point where the main conflict is addressed.
b. The turning point where the main conflict is addressed.
c. The final resolution of all story conflicts.
c. The final resolution of all story conflicts.
d. The development of minor characters.
d. The development of minor characters.
Question 3
What is typically the purpose of the falling action in a story's plot?(2 points)
Responses
a. To introduce the main conflict.
a. To introduce the main conflict.
b. To resolve any remaining subplots.
b. To resolve any remaining subplots.
c. To provide background information.
c. To provide background information.
d. To present the story’s climax.
1 answer
Question 1: What is the main conflict introduced in this passage?
Response:
c. Emma is curious about who sent the note.
Question 2: Which of the following best describes the climax of a story?
Response:
b. The turning point where the main conflict is addressed.
Question 3: What is typically the purpose of the falling action in a story's plot?
Response:
b. To resolve any remaining subplots.
