F.5 Plot Diagram

The sequence of events that make up a story is called ____________.

• Exposition
• Climax
• Plot
• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The people or animals that take part in the action of a story are called ________________.

• Characters

• Plot

• Setting

• Author

Setting is the ___________________ of the story.

• Problem

• Solution

• time and place

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A brief introduction of the setting, characters, and opening situation.

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Climax

• Resolution

A struggle between opposing forces. The problem of the story.

• Exposition

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Conflict

A series of events, difficulties or conflicts that leads to the climax.

• Exposition

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Rising Action

The turning point of the story. 

• Expostion
• Resolution
• Climax
• Falling Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The events that follow the climax, when things begin to be solved.

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Resolution

The story's conclusion. The outcome of the conflict. 

• Exposition
• Rising Action
• Climax
• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The central message expressed by the author of a story. 

• Plot
• Theme
• point of view
• Character 

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2