This refers to the time, place, and circumstances of a story.

• Theme

• Setting

• Plot

• Conflict

The "actors" in a story are known as...

• actors

• characters

• theme

• plot

This refers to the events of a story.

• Plot

• Theme

• Setting

• Conflict

This is a struggle between two or more forces.

• Setting

• Conflict

• Characters

• Theme

This is also known as the moral of a story.

• Theme

• Setting

• Characters

• Conflict

Put the plot diagram in order.

• Falling Action

• Resolution

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Exposition

In this part of the plot, the reader is introduced to the setting and characters.

• Resolution

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Exposition

This is also known as the turning point of the story. It is the most exciting "peak" of the action/events.

• Climax

• Resolution

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

This is when the events of a story start wrapping up, and tension starts to decrease.

• Resolution

• Falling Action

• Exposition

• Climax

This part of the story is identified by increasing tension, emotion, and conflict.

• Exposition

• Falling Action

• Rising Action

• Climax