Plot Structure

Front

What is the purpose of the Exposition in a story?

Back

To introduce the setting, characters, and the protagonist's desire

Front

What is an Inciting Incident?

Back

An event that disrupts the protagonist's normal life and reveals their flaw.

Front

Which act includes the Rising Action? Options: Act 1, Act 2, Act 3, Act 4

Back

Act 2

Front

What is the Low Point in a story?

Back

The moment the character realizes they may lose all hope.

Front

What happens during the Climax of a story?

Back

The protagonist faces their ultimate challenge.

Front

What is the purpose of the Falling Action?

Back

To show if the main character has succeeded in their quest

Front

What is another term for the Resolution in a story?

Back

The Denouement

Front

In which act does the Climax occur? Options: Act 1, Act 2, Act 3, Act 4

Back

Act 3

Front

What is the main focus of Act 1 in a story?

Back

The Exposition and Inciting Incident

Front

What does the protagonist often learn during the Rising Action?

Back

New things that will help them overcome the ultimate challenge