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Plot: the sequence of events in a story What is a plot? Plot: the sequence of events in a story

1.) Exposition: the beginning The beginning of the story that introduces: Conflict (problem) Character Setting (where the story takes place)

The series of events in the story that leads up to the climax. 2.) Rising Action The series of events in the story that leads up to the climax. After the characters and main problem have been established, the main problem or conflict is dealt with by some kind of action. In this part of the story, the main character is in crisis. This is the place for tension and excitement. The complication can arise through a character's conflict with society, nature, fate, or a number of themes. In this part of the story the main character is aware a conflict has arisen and takes some kind of step to battle this crisis.

3.) Climax: high point The turning point. This is the most intense moment of the story (either mentally or in action).

4.) Falling Action: winding down The action and events that happen after the climax.

5.) Resolution: the end The end of the story where the conflicts or problems are solved.