Plot Review

At this point, the conflict is resolved.

• Falling Action

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Exposition

A series of events (or structure) of a story.

• Falling Action

• Plot

• Exposition

• Climax

The main character encounters and tries to solve a problem. This results in conflict development and growing intensity.

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Plot

• Climax

This part of the story explores the events that follow the climax, including the results of the main character’s action or decision.

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

The characters are introduced; the setting is established; the necessary background information is set up.

• Plot

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Climax

At this crucial moment, the main character has to take action or make a decision. What happens because of this moment will determine how the conflict will be resolved.

• Plot

• Resolution

• Rising Action

• Climax