Plot Lessons

Plot

The part of the story leads to the climax

Rising action

The introduction or beginning that show important background

Exposition

Plot

This part of the story leads to the resolution.

Falling action

The most intense, emotional, important point of the story.

​Climax

Plot

Plot

Resolution

The part of the story’s plot where the main problem is solved.

Multiple Choice

What is exposition

• The resolution of a story
• A type of conflict in literature
• Introduction of important background information in a story.
• The climax of a story

Multiple Choice

What is the rising action

• The climax of the story
• The introduction of the main characters
• Series of events that build up the climax in a story

• The resolution of the conflict

Multiple Choice

What is climax

• The climax is the highest point of tension or drama in a narrative.
• The climax is the lowest point of tension in a narrative.
• The climax is the introduction of the main characters in a narrative.
• The climax is the resolution of the conflict in a narrative.

Multiple Choice

What is falling action

• The falling action is the part of a literary plot that occurs after the climax and leads to the resolution.
• The rising action in a story
• The introduction of the main characters
• The climax of the plot

Multiple Choice

What is the resolution in a story.

• The resolution is where the story begins
• The resolution is where the story climaxes
• The resolution is where the story introduces new characters
• The resolution in a story is where the main problem or conflict is solved.