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Plot Diagram

Plot Diagram. Plot. A sequence of events in which each event results from a previous one and cause the next. The plot centers on a conflict (a struggle between two opposing forces). The plot is usually made up of five parts. climax. Plot Diagram. falling action. rising action.

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Plot Diagram

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  1. Plot Diagram

  2. Plot • A sequence of events in which each event results from a previous one and cause the next. • The plot centers on a conflict (a struggle between two opposing forces). • The plot is usually made up of five parts.

  3. climax Plot Diagram falling action rising action exposition (aka setting) resolution

  4. Exposition • Setting • Gives background information • Tells where and when the story takes place • Usually introduces the characters • The conflict or struggle begins here (initiating event)

  5. Rising Action • reveals the problem(s) or conflict(s) in the story

  6. Climax • turning point in the story • it is the most intense or suspenseful part • the greatest tension in the story

  7. Falling Action • events following the climax • explains the result of the climax

  8. Resolution • the problem or conflict is resolved and the story ends • almost always the last paragraph of a novel or the last sentence of a short story

  9. climax Plot Diagram falling action rising action exposition (aka setting) resolution

  10. Match the part of the plot diagram to it’s definition Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution problem resolved; story ends story’s turning point setting; where & when problem/conflict revealed explains results of climax

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