Plot Diagram Review

The first stage of a typical story plot. This stage provides background information and introduces the setting and characters.

• Exposition

• Resolution

• Falling Action

This is the stage that develops the conflict or struggle in the story. Things start to get more complicated.

• Falling Action

• Rising Action

• Climax

This stage is the greatest point of interest in a story. (Usually the most exciting part with the most action!)

• Climax

• Resolution

• Exposition

In this stage, the story begins to draw to a close. The conflict begins to calm down a bit, but not everything is fully worked out yet.

• Exposition

• Climax

• Falling Action

This is the stage where the story wraps up and things seem to fall into place.

• Falling Action

• Resolution

• Climax

Which word goes in the BLUE box of the plot diagram?

• Resolution

• Rising Action

• Exposition

Which word goes in the BLUE BOX of the plot diagram?

• Rising Action

• Resolution

• Climax

Which word goes in the BLUE BOX of the plot diagram?

• Climax

• Resolution

• Exposition

Which word goes in the BLUE BOX of the plot diagram?

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Rising Action

Which word goes in the BLUE BOX of the plot diagram?

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Resolution