Plot Structure Flashcard

Front

Which part of the plot involves building suspense through events, problems, and conflicts? Options: Falling Action, Rising Action, Resolution, Climax

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the purpose of the exposition in a story?

Back

To introduce setting, situation, and characters

Front

What is the resolution in a story?

Back

How the story ends and the conflict is resolved

Front

What does the theme of a story represent?

Back

The central ideas or meaning of the story

Front

Which part of the plot is described as the point of greatest conflict and intensity?

Back

Climax

Front

What term describes the beginning of the story, including the characters and setting?

Back

Exposition

Front

What is the problem that makes the story interesting called?

Back

Conflict

Front

Which term refers to the events that build suspense and increase interest in a story? Options: Rising Action, Falling Action, Exposition, Resolution

Back

Rising Action

Front

Which term describes the events that wrap up the story?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is the term for how the story ends and the problem is solved?

Back

Resolution