Plot Mountain

Front

What is the beginning of a story called?

Back

Exposition/Introduction

Front

What part of the story builds up to the climax?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the turning point of the story?

Back

Climax

Front

What part of the story comes after the climax?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is the end of the story where everything is resolved?

Back

Resolution

Front

What part of the plot is the most exciting?

Back

Climax

Front

What do we call the main characters and setting introduced at the start?

Back

Exposition

Front

What part of the story shows the conflict?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What happens during the falling action?

Back

The story begins to wind down and conflicts start to resolve.

Front

What is the purpose of the exposition in a story?

Back

To introduce characters, setting, and the main problem.