Prior to getting this test, in which the students watched a short film and wrote plot worksheets over a two-day period, students copied these notes, which were discussed in class. You can find them by clicking on the underlined titles:
Students were allowed to refer to the above notes as models when they took the test. Their answers should have looked like this:
PLOT WORKSHEET
Title: "Foul Play in the Sky"
Author: Shuki Levy
I. Situation:
A. Setting:
1. Place: Angel Grove, the Airport, Rita's Headquarters
2. Time: The Present
(Sometime after Rita arrived on earth.)
B. Characters:
Kimberly, a 17 year old girl, also the Pink Power Ranger
Uncle Steve, her uncle, a pilot
Rita Repulsa, an evil villainess who creates monsters
Jason and Zach, other teenaged Power Rangers
Bulk and Skull, two teenaged idiots
The Snizzard, Rita's latest monster
Zordon, the Power Rangers' boss
Alpha 5, his assistant
II. Conflict: Rita has prepared a sleeping potion to knock out Uncle
Steve and kill the passengers in
his plane. Kimberly must find a way to escape and help
the Power Rangers stop the Snizzard.
III. Events Which Intensify the Conflict:
1. Other people are on the plane, so she can't morph out.
2. The Plane is losing altitude.
3. Fuel is running dangerously low.
4. She is heading for the mountains.
5. The Snizzard is wrecking havoc on Angel Grove and the Power
Rangers can't
stop it without Kimberly.
IV. Climax: Kimberly decides to have faith in herself and to try to
land the plane.
V. Turning Point: Despite the landing tower's protests, Kimberly lands
the plane safely, then runs
to the aid of the Power Rangers where, together, they defeat
the Snizzard.
VI. Denouement: Jason and Zach tease Kimberly about an admiring boy and Bulk and Skull get another head full of food.
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