Sorting Key Events

Worksheet Description

The “Sorting Key Events” worksheet engages students in a detailed analysis of the renowned novel’s plot components.

Through this activity, students dissect the narrative journey of “The Great Gatsby” by sorting key events into distinct plot segments: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution.

By organizing events in a structured table, students enhance their comprehension of how the story unfolds, the progression of conflicts, and the resolution of tensions. This exercise encourages critical thinking and helps students recognize the pivotal moments that shape the plot’s trajectory.

As they interact with the storyline in a hands-on manner, students develop a deeper understanding of the novel’s narrative structure and the significance of each plot element.