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What is plot?
Plot concerns the organization of
the main events in fiction. Plots will tell all the events in a story in which characters are caught up in a conflict that is eventually resolved. Plot Diagram Climax 3
Rising Action Falling
4 Action 2 1 5 Exposition Resoluti on 1. Exposition
Can you give me a definition for
Exposition? • Did You get it right? • This usually occurs at the beginning of a short story. Here the characters are introduced. We also learn about the setting of the story. This section also presents other facts necessary to understanding the story. 2. Rising Action
• Can you give me a definition for
Rising Action in story? The rising action includes all the events that lead to the climax. It also presents some type of conflict. Did you 3. Climax Let’s think. What does it mean when a story reaches the climax? Did you remember? The “high point.” This is the turning point of the story. Usually the main character comes face to face with a conflict. The main character will change in some way. 4. Falling Action Can you explain just what Falling Action is all about? So falling action is when all loose ends of the plot are tied up. The conflict(s) and climax are taken Ok. Did you explain stories care of. have falling action? 5. Resolution • Only one more now – Define resolution in a story? Resolution is when all the loose ends of the story are tied up for the reader.
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