Parts of Plot

Front

What is the term for the beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced?

Back

Exposition

Front

What part of the plot involves the main character facing increasing problems?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the point in the story where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity?

Back

Climax

Front

What term describes the point in the story where everything changes and the outcome is determined?

Back

Turning Point

Front

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

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is the term for the conclusion of the story where conflicts are resolved?

Back

Resolution

Front

In which part of the plot do characters face their biggest challenges?

Back

Climax

Front

What is the purpose of the exposition in a story?

Back

To introduce characters, setting, and conflicts.

Front

What happens during the rising action of a story?

Back

The tension builds as characters face more problems.

Front

How does the falling action contribute to the story?

Back

It shows the aftermath of the climax and leads to the resolution.