Plot Brain Pop

What is the basic structure of most stories?

• A beginning, middle, and end

• A setup, confrontation, and conclusion

• A climax, resolution, and ending

• An introduction, conflict, and resolution

What does a good story's plot build through to reach a climax?

• Moral lessons

• Character development

• Setting descriptions

• Rising conflict

What shape did Gustav Freytag organize the five parts of a story into?

• A circle

• A square

• A pyramid

• A line

What is the exposition in a story?

• The climax of the story

• The resolution of the conflict

• The introduction of characters and setting

• The final part of the story

Which technique do some writers use to play with the order of events in a story?

• Similes

• Metaphors

• Foreshadowing

• Flashbacks