Plot Diagram Flashcard

Front

What is the part of the plot diagram where the story's main conflict is resolved?

Back

Resolution

Front

What is the term for the point in the story where the tension reaches its highest point?

Back

Climax

Front

What part of the plot diagram introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation?

Back

Exposition

Front

What is the part of the plot diagram that follows the climax and begins to wind down the story?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is the term for the events that lead up to the climax in a plot diagram?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the purpose of the exposition in a story?

Back

To introduce characters, setting, and the basic situation.

Front

How does the climax affect the plot of a story?

Back

It serves as the turning point that determines the outcome of the conflict.

Front

What happens during the falling action of a story?

Back

The story begins to wind down, and the action slows.

Front

What is the significance of the resolution in a plot diagram?

Back

It provides closure to the story by resolving the main conflict.

Front

What are the main components of a plot diagram?

Back

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution.