Plot Structure Elements

Front

What is the first element of a plot?

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Exposition

Front

What element of the Plot Diagram should go on E?

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Falling action

Front

Which element of a plot involves the introduction of the main characters and setting?

Back

Exposition

Front

What stage follows the climax in a plot structure?

Back

Falling action

Front

Which part of the story is represented by the blue blob?

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Rising action

Front

What is the purpose of the exposition in a plot?

Back

To introduce the main characters, setting, and background information.

Front

What is the climax in a plot structure?

Back

The turning point or the most intense moment of the story.

Front

What follows the rising action in a plot?

Back

Climax

Front

What is falling action in a plot?

Back

The events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.

Front

What is the resolution in a plot structure?

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The conclusion of the story where conflicts are resolved.