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Identifying the Elements of A Plot Diagram

Identifying the Elements of A Plot Diagram. Student Notes. Plot Diagram. 3. 4. 2. 1. 5. Plot (definition). Plot is the organized pattern. A series of events that are related. 1. Exposition. Usually occurs at the beginning. Characters are introduced.

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Identifying the Elements of A Plot Diagram

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  1. Identifying the Elements of A Plot Diagram Student Notes

  2. Plot Diagram 3 4 2 1 5

  3. Plot (definition) • Plot is the organized pattern. • A series of events that are related.

  4. 1. Exposition • Usually occurs at the beginning. • Characters are introduced. • Setting, time, place, date →past, present, future • Main conflict (main problem) is discovered by the reader.

  5. 2. Rising Action • Suspense begins? • Builds interest • Conflict starts • *Main conflict may be here →reader.

  6. 3. Climax • Main character meets the problem. (Character finally knows) • Turning point the story starts to change. • Drama-heartbreaking-sometimes exciting. • The main character changes

  7. 4. Falling Action • The little conflicts gets fixed. • Main conflict gets fixed.

  8. 5. Resolution • Smooth ending • The rest of the story gets fixed.

  9. Putting It All Together 1. Exposition 2. Rising Action 3. Climax 4. Falling Action 5. Resolution Beginning of Story Middle of Story End of Story

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