Plot Elements Review

Front

Theme

Back

lesson or message of the story

Front

Characters

Back

people or animals in the story

Front

Exposition

Back

background information

Front

Setting

Back

when and where the story takes place

Front

Conflict

Back

the problem between characters

Front

Climax

Back

the most intense or exciting part of the story

Front

Rising Action

Back

events that add to the conflict

Front

Resolution

Back

how the conflict is solved

Front

Falling Action

Back

events that solve the conflict

Front

What plot elements are part of the exposition? Options: conflict and theme, setting and characters, rising action and falling action, conflict and resolution

Back

setting and characters