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PLOT

PLOT. PLOT – plan of ___________ or series of ________ in a story. action. events. The five parts of a plot structure are:. Exposition – beginning; _____________ the main character and the_____________; also establishes the ___________. introduces. conflict. setting.

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PLOT

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  1. PLOT

  2. PLOT – plan of ___________ or series of ________ in a story. action events

  3. The five parts of a plot structure are:

  4. Exposition– beginning; _____________ the main character and • the_____________; also establishes the ___________. introduces conflict setting

  5. Rising Action – conflict develops as the characters • _____________ to achieve a _________ or to ___________ • ____ _______________. As the conflict continues, the reader • becomes more and more interested in the story; other • complications may be introduced struggle goal solve a problem

  6. 3. Climax – interest in the story’s events increases until the story reaches its climax, the most _______________ ____________ or the most ________________ _______________. The climax marks the story’s turning point. After the climax, the reader can often predict the story’s ending. exciting event dramatic moment

  7. Falling Action – events __________ the climax which focus • on how the story’s _______________ is ________________ after conflict resolved

  8. Resolution – _______________; final event; often ties together • all ___________ __________. Here all questions are answered • and the final conflict is settled. By the end of a story, the • character facing the conflict either _____________________ or • ______________ in solving his/her problem or achieving some • goal. conclusion loose ends succeeds fails

  9. CLIMAX Rising Action Falling Action Resolution Exposition

  10. Other Plot Elements:

  11. Plot Twist – an ___________________ development or turn of events unexpected

  12. Surprise ending – an __________________ ending unexpected

  13. Foreshadowing – ____________ or ___________ used to suggest events that will occur _________ in a plot hints clues later

  14. Suspense – sense of ___________________ and _________________ that you feelas you wait for the ___________________ in a work of fiction excitement interest climax

  15. Flashback – an ________________in the present action of a plot to show events that happened at an __________ time interruption earlier

  16. Stranger With My Face

  17. Stranger With My Face • Sixteen-year-old Laurie finally has it made: She has a handsome boyfriend and a popular group of friends. Things start to fall apart, though, when Laurie's boyfriend swears he saw Laurie meeting another boy, even though Laurie was home sick. • What will happen next? Are people really seeing Laurie or someone else?

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