Plot Map

The _____ is everything that happens in a story.

• Problem

• Sequence

• Plot

• Solution

Which element of the plot introduces the characters and the setting of the story?

• exposition

• resolution

• climax

The end of the story is called the ____.

• Falling action

• resolution

• rising action

What part of the story leading up to the climax?

• exposition

• rising action

• resolution

What best describes the TIME and PLACE of a story?

• rising action

• setting

• plot

The exposition........

• Introduces the reader to the characters and setting

• Is part of the story where a character changes.

• Is the part of the story where the events help the reader understand what the conflict is.