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In "The Cupcake Disaster" by Martha Stewart, we follow aspiring baker Jenny Jones as she battles the ambitious Darla Dapple in a high-stakes cupcake competition. The exposition introduces Jenny's dreams of baking stardom and Darla's sinister ways to sabotage her. The rising action escalates with unexpected mishaps, leading to a crucial confrontation at the climax. Through both internal and external conflicts, Jenny learns the importance of following her passion despite obstacles. Ultimately, the story highlights that true success comes from perseverance and authenticity, leaving readers inspired.
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“The Cupcake Disaster” By Martha Stewart
Rising Action: • 2-3 points • Exposition: • 2-3 points • Complication: • 1 point • Denouement: • 1-2 points • Falling Action: • 1-2 points • Climax: • 1 point
Main Characters Protagonist: Jenny Jones Antagonist: Darla Dapple TRAIT: Ambitious Jenny shows this trait through . . . TRAIT: Sinister Darla shows this trait through . . .
CONFLICT • This story includes both internal and external conflict. Explain.
THEME • The theme in this story is to follow your passion even if you are met with obstacles. Explain how the plot will reveal this theme to the reader/audience.
TWO DEVICES FORESHADOWING SIMILE I will use a simile when I describe the icing on the cupcake tasting “like cotton candy melting on your tongue.” This device will enhance my story because . . . • Hints that I will use to direct the reader to the story’s ending include: • … • … This device will enhance my story because . . .