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1  Plot: literary element that describes the structure of a story. Shows the arrangement of events and actions.  5 parts: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution PLOT STRUCTURE

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3  The introductory section of a play in which time, place, characters, and situation are presented. EXPOSITION

4  Series of events leading up to the climax; usually covers more than one act. RISING ACTION

5  Turning point; the highest point of action in the play. Change in the protagonist, who seems now to be following a downward path. CLIMAX

6  Series of events following the climax; the conflict is the essence of the play. Most events go against the protagonist. FALLING ACTION

7  Conclusion  For a Tragedy play—Resolution is Catastrophe: the complete downfall of the protagonist, either through death or some other devastating experience. RESOLUTION/CATASTROPHE

8  Romeo and Juliet considered a Tragedy play  Tragedies end in Catastrophe  Include a tragic hero as protagonist  Noble and likable  Tragic flaw that brings them down in the end TRAGEDIES

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