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Elements of a Plot

Elements of a Plot. Can you find them ?. Introduction. Setting – Where is the story? Characters – Who are they and what do they want? Conflicts or Problems – what struggles are happening? Internal conflict – in a person’s mind External conflict – against something else. Rising Action.

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Elements of a Plot

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  1. Elements of a Plot Can you find them ?

  2. Introduction • Setting – Where is the story? • Characters – Who are they and what do they want? • Conflicts or Problems – what struggles are happening? • Internal conflict – in a person’s mind • External conflict – against something else

  3. Rising Action • Series of events that take place to build suspense • Sometimes called complications • Authors often give us clues—foreshadowing

  4. Climax • The story’s highest point • Character changes • Conflict is decided on one way or another • Suspense stops building

  5. Falling Action • Story settles down • No more chaos • Quiet events

  6. Resolution or Denouement • Final part of the story • Everything is tied up • It is a Band-Aid—all of the ouches are cured

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