Plot Diagram Flashcard

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What is a plot diagram?

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A visual representation of the structure of a story, showing the sequence of events.

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What are the main parts of a plot diagram?

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

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What is the exposition in a plot diagram?

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The introduction of the story, where characters, setting, and conflict are introduced.

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What is the rising action in a plot diagram?

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The series of events that lead up to the climax, building tension and developing the conflict.

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What is the climax in a plot diagram?

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The turning point of the story, where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity.

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What is the falling action in a plot diagram?

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The events that follow the climax, leading towards the resolution.

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What is the resolution in a plot diagram?

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The conclusion of the story, where conflicts are resolved and the story comes to a close.

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How many parts are there in a typical plot diagram?

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Five main parts: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution.

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What is conflict in a story?

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The struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot.

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What is an example of a conflict?

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A character facing a challenge, such as a bat flying into their room.