Plot and Conflict Review

Plot and Conflict

Getting Better Understanding

There are Five(5) Points to A Plot Diagram

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

Exposition

Where the character and Setting is Introduced. We get background information about the character. This comes before the Rising Action.

Rising Action

This is where the Problem or Crisis and or Conflict is introduced. An issue between the Protagonist and the Antagonist take place or again, The Conflict.

Climax

This is where we see a change in the characters. The highest point of Action, emotional intensity.

Falling Action

This happens after the climax, when we see the Crisis, Problem and or Conflict being Resolve or Solved. the steps leading to the Resolution.

Resolution (End)

The Final outcome, the end of the story, the Happily Ever After.

Multiple Choice

Where do we see the most emotion during a story. It's the turning point of the story.

• Rising Action

• Resolution

• Climax

• Falling Action

Multiple Choice

What is introduced in the Exposition?

• Love and Happiness

• Problem and Crisis

• Character and Setting

Multiple Choice

Where do we see the Conflict being introduced? Also where we can see the problem and or crisis.

• Falling Action

• Rising action

• Resolution(End)

Multiple Choice

The _______ is where the problem is solved

• Falling Action

• Climax

• Exposition

The Four(4) Types of Conflict we discussed on this week.

Conflicts

• Character vs Character

• Character vs Nature

• Character vs Society

• Character vs Self

Character vs Character

This is External, dealing with the Protagonist and the Antagonist of A Story. One character (person, animal or thing) verses another character.

External Conflict

A force coming against the character from outside of the character.

Internal Conflict

This is a Conflict that a character have within themselves. this deals with emotions and or morals.

Character vs Nature

This is a Conflict (External) the a character has with nature and natural forces. Example Hurricane, Tornado, Animals, Storms.

Character vs Society

This is a combination of External and Internal. It deals with how the character feeling about the laws of the government, how and what they believe in, their culture, their rights. A moral sense of right and wrong, freedom, love and their happiness.

Character vs Self

This is a internal Conflict. The character dealing with their self esteem, what is right and wrong, good and bad, emotions.

Multiple Choice

Seems like I alway do the wrong thing. I try to be good but the decisions I make aren't always the best. I feel like a failure at times, "Why can't I be Good?'' What is this an example of?

• Character vs Character

• Character vs Nature

• Character vs Society

• Character vs Self

Multiple Choice

They told her to get up and she refuse to move. She said, " I have the right to seat here because I paid my fare like everyone else." They called the police to remove her because she didn't move.

• Character vs Character

• Character vs Nature

• Character vs Society

• Character vs Self

Multiple Choice

It was a bright sunny day the morning of May 25th. We set out early because the reports stated that it would be hotter later that day. I hear the sound of heavy footsteps and when i looked around there was a 500 pound running towards Us. We fell to the ground and laid still so it wouldn't attack us, my heart was racing.

• Character vs Character

• Character vs Nature

• Character vs Society

• Character vs Self