Plot Points

The TURNING POINT of the story is the...

• falling action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

The point IMMEDIATELY after the climax of a story is the...

• exposition

• falling action

• rising action

• resolution

Read the example below and then decide which part of the plot it belongs to:

The boy and girl were siblings who lived in a castle. They did not like their stepmother.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

Which does this describe?

The beginning of the story where characters are introduced, setting is established and a conflict is mentioned.

• exposition

• falling action

• rising action

• climax

Which part of the story is represented by this blue box?

¿Qué parte de la historia está representada por esta caja azul?

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

Which part of the story is represented by this blue box?

¿Qué parte de la historia está representada por esta caja azul?

• climax

• exposition

• falling action

• resolution

Which list shows the plot elements in the correct order?

• exposition, falling action, climax, rising action, resolution

• exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

• exposition, falling action, rising action, climax, resolution

• rising action, falling action, exposition, climax, resolution

Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?

• climax

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?

• climax

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

Turning point in a story; moment of greatest suspense; problem at most intense or dramatic moment.

• Rising Action

• Resolution

• Climax

• Falling Action