Plot Diagram Review

Front

What is the organized pattern or sequence of events that make up a story?

Back

Plot

Front

What is the central belief, moral, or idea that an author tries to convey?

Back

Theme

Front

What term describes the suspense that builds and the problem gets worse, becoming more complicated for the characters?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is something that needs to get solved by the end of the story, representing the main part of the story?

Back

Conflict

Front

What term refers to the part of the plot where the loose ends are tied up and the problem is solved?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is the beginning part of a story where characters, setting, and conflict are introduced?

Back

Exposition

Front

What is the term for the event that sets the main conflict into motion?

Back

Inciting Incident

Front

What is the final part of the plot where the story concludes and the conflict is resolved?

Back

Resolution

Front

What are the characters, events, and settings that make up a story called?

Back

Narrative Elements

Front

What is the term for the struggle between opposing forces in a story?

Back

Conflict