Plot Diagram Review

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What is a plot?

Back

A series of events that make up a story.

Front

What part of the plot begins to develop tension and suspense?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is explained during the exposition of a story?

Back

The setting is fully explained.

Front

What is the climax of a story?

Back

The point of greatest interest or suspense.

Front

What part of the story develops conflicts and builds suspense?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the purpose of the exposition in a plot?

Back

To introduce characters, setting, and background information.

Front

What follows the climax in a plot structure?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is the resolution or denouement in a story?

Back

The part where the conflicts are resolved and the story concludes.

Front

What is the significance of rising action in a plot?

Back

It builds interest and suspense leading up to the climax.

Front

What does the falling action represent in a story?

Back

The events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.