Plot Diagram Flashcard

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What is a plot diagram?

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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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Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution.

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What is exposition in a story?

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The introduction of the characters, setting, and basic situation.

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What is rising action?

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The series of events that create suspense and lead up to the climax.

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What is climax in a story?

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

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What is falling action?

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The events that occur after the climax, leading towards the resolution.

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What is resolution in a story?

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

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What is conflict in a story?

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The struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot.

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What is a character in a story?

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An individual who participates in the action of a literary work.

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What is setting in a story?

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The time and place in which the story occurs.