Plot Elements Review

Front

Turning point in a story; moment of greatest suspense; conflict at most intense or dramatic moment.

Back

Climax

Front

The _______ is everything that happens in a story.

Back

plot

Front

Which element of plot introduces the characters and the setting of the story?

Back

exposition

Front

The _______ is the most exciting part of the story.

Back

climax

Front

The end of the story is called the ______.

Back

resolution

Front

The series of events that lead up to the turning point of the story is the ______________.

Back

rising action

Front

A _______ is a struggle that a character has to work through or solve.

Back

conflict

Front

What is the part of the story leading up to the climax?

Back

rising action

Front

What happens right after the climax?

Back

falling action

Front

The main events of the story take place during the __________.

Back

rising action