Plot Diagram

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What is the term for the events that make up a story?

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Plot

Front

What part of the plot introduces the setting?

Back

Exposition

Front

What does exposition provide in a story?

Back

Setting and background information

Front

What is the rising action in a plot?

Back

Events leading to the climax

Front

What type of conflict is represented by a character struggling with a difficult decision?

Back

Man vs. Self

Front

What is the climax of a story?

Back

The turning point or most intense moment in the plot

Front

What follows the climax in a plot structure?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is the resolution in a story?

Back

The conclusion where conflicts are resolved

Front

What is the purpose of the exposition in a narrative?

Back

To set the stage for the story and introduce characters and setting

Front

What are the main components of a plot diagram?

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Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution