Plot Structure

This part has character development and events that create suspense.

• Rising Action

• Plot

• Exposition

• Resolution

The _______ is everything that happens in a story.

• Problem

• Sequence

• Solution

• Plot

The highest point of tension or drama in a narratives’ plot.

• Rising Action

• Plot

• Exposition

• Climax

Wraps up the narrative, resolves its loose ends, and leads toward the closure.

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Exposition

• Resolution

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

• Rising Action

• Resolution

• Climax

• Falling Action

The underlying message of a story is called the _________.

• Theme
• Mood
• Plot
• Setting

The conclusion of the story’s plot.

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Exposition

• Resolution

What is the conflict?

• the people or animals in a story

• the time and place of events

• the problem or challenge

• the lesson a reader understands

What is the part of the story leading up to the climax?

• Expostion

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• None of the Above

All of the events that lead to the eventual climax,

• Exposition

• Plot

• Rising Action

• Resolution