Plot in Stories

What is plot in a story?

• The plot is the sequence of events in a story.

• The plot is the theme of a story.

• The plot is the main character in a story.

• The plot is the setting of a story.

Which subtopic of plot introduces the characters, setting, and background information?

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

What is the main problem or struggle in a story called?

• resolution

• climax

• setting

• conflict

Which subtopic of plot is the turning point or most intense part of the story?

• falling action

• resolution

• exposition

• climax

What is the final part of the plot where the conflict is resolved?

• resolution

• rising action

• exposition

• climax

Which subtopic of plot provides background information about the characters and setting?

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

What is the purpose of the exposition in a story?

• To entertain the reader with exciting events.

• To summarize the main conflict and resolution.

• To introduce the main characters and their personalities.

• To provide background information and set the stage for the main conflict.

Which subtopic of plot comes after the climax?

• resolution

• exposition

• falling action

• rising action

What is the purpose of the resolution in a story?

• To create suspense and tension in the story.

• To provide background information about the setting.

• To bring the story to a satisfying conclusion and tie up loose ends.

• To introduce new characters and conflicts.

Which subtopic of plot includes the rising action and falling action?

• climax

• exposition

• resolution

• complication