Elements of Plot Refresher

Front

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

Back

Climax

Front

What is everything that happens in a story?

Back

plot

Answer explanation

Front

Which element of plot introduces the characters and the setting of the story? Options: exposition, resolution, climax, rising action

Back

exposition

Answer explanation

Front

What is the most exciting part of the story?

Back

climax

Front

The end of the story is called the ______.

Back

resolution

Front

The problem faced by the main character is developed during the ______________. Options: falling action, exposition, climax, rising action

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