Elements of Plot

Turning point in the story; moment of greatest suspense; conflict at the most intense or dramatic moment.

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Resolution

• Climax

Sequence of events in a story:

• plot

• problem

• sequence

• solution

Which elements of plot introduce the characters and setting of the story?

• exposition

• resolution

• climax

• rising action

The most exciting part of the story:

• poem

• exposition

• climax

• rising action

The end of the story:

• falling action

• exposition

• climax

• resolution

The problem faced by the main character is developed during the...

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• exposition

A struggle that a character has to work through or solve...

• conflict

• sequence

• solution

• climax

What is the part of the story leading up to the climax?

• exposition

• rising action

• resolution

• falling action

What happens right after the climax?

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

What best describes the time and place of a story?

• rising action

• conflict

• plot

• setting