Story Element: Plot

Front

What is the plot of a story?

Back

The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story, including the conflict, climax, and resolution.

Front

What is the exposition in a story?

Back

The exposition is the beginning part of a story where characters, setting, and the main conflict are introduced.

Front

What is the rising action?

Back

The rising action is the series of events that create suspense and tension leading up to the climax.

Front

What is the climax of a story?

Back

The climax is the most exciting or intense part of the story where the main conflict reaches its peak.

Front

What is the falling action?

Back

The falling action is the part of the story that occurs after the climax, where the tension decreases and events start to resolve.

Front

What is the resolution in a story?

Back

The resolution is the conclusion of the story where conflicts are resolved and the story comes to an end.

Front

What is a character in a story?

Back

A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story that plays a role in the plot.

Front

What is conflict in a story?

Back

Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces in a story, which drives the plot.

Front

What is the setting of a story?

Back

The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

Front

What is a narrator?

Back

A narrator is the person or character who tells the story.