Plot Diagram

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What is a plot diagram?

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A plot diagram is a visual representation of the structure of a story, showing the sequence of events.

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What are the main parts of a plot diagram?

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The main parts are Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution.

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What happens during the exposition?

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The exposition introduces the characters, setting, and the main problem of the story.

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What is rising action?

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Rising action includes the events that lead up to the climax, building tension and developing the conflict.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the turning point of the story, where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity.

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What occurs during falling action?

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Falling action includes events that follow the climax and lead towards the resolution.

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What is resolution in a plot diagram?

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Resolution is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved and the story comes to a close.

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When are characters typically introduced in a story?

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Characters are typically introduced during the exposition.

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What is the purpose of the exposition?

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The purpose of the exposition is to provide background information necessary for understanding the story.

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What does the rising action build towards?

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The rising action builds towards the climax of the story.