Plot exposition Setting in a school in Fresno California Characters Victor Michael Teresa Mr Bueller Mr Lucas conflict Protagonist Victor Antagonist his needdesire to impress Teresa ID: 740313
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“Seventh Grade” by: Gary SotoPlot Slide2
exposition
Setting: in a school in Fresno, CaliforniaCharacters:
Victor
Michael
TeresaMr. BuellerMr. LucasSlide3
conflict
Protagonist: VictorAntagonist: his need/desire to impress Teresa
MAJOR CONFLICT: Victor wants to win over or impress TeresaSlide4
Rising Action
Victor and Michael talk about their summers and also how to impress girls (by scowling).
Victor thinks about and tries to see Teresa throughout the entire day.
In French class, Mr.
Bueller asks if anyone knows French. Slide5
CLIMAX
Victor says he knows French and tries to bluff his way through a dialogue with Mr.
Bueller
. Slide6
Falling
Mr. Bueller
doesn’t call Victor on his bluff; he lets the class think Victor knows what he’s saying. He does this because he remembers when he tried to impress a girl when he was Victor’s age.Slide7
Resolution
After class, Teresa compliments Victor’s French and asks him to help her with her own French. Victor decides it’s going to be a wonderful year. Slide8
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