Plot Elements

Front

What graphic organizer best represents a story's plot?

Back

A mountain.

Front

What are characters?

Back

The people or animals in a story.

Front

What is the lesson a reader understands when the plot ends?

Back

Theme.

Front

What is the ending when the major conflict has been wrapped up and the reader understands the theme?

Back

Resolution.

Front

What is the rising action in a story's plot?

Back

A conflict starts events that lead to the most exciting part.

Front

What is the main part of a story where the conflict reaches its highest point?

Back

Climax.

Front

What is the part of the story that introduces the characters and setting?

Back

Exposition.

Front

What is the part of the story that comes after the climax and leads to the resolution?

Back

Falling action.

Front

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

Back

Conflict.

Front

What do we call the time and place in which a story occurs?

Back

Setting.