Plot 23 - Short Answer Exercise: Climax and Theme
Resources:
Story Chart; TC syllabus section 5
Element of Fiction:
Assignment Type:
Description:
This worksheet asks for a sentence- or paragraph-length explanation of how the student’s chosen climax explain demonstrates the main idea of the current title.
Grading Rubric:
Grading rubric: Equal parts credit for a) clean grammar/syntax/punctuation, b) plausibility, and c) reference to the text. Paragraph- and page-length answers may also be graded on the 5-fold rubric, which is explained here.