1. ELEMENTS OF PLOT STRUCTURE
Told by
The Three Little Pigs.

2. What is this stage called?
Once upon a time, three little pigs said goodbye to mama pig and went off to seek their fortunes in the world.
Once upon a time there were three little pigs.
EXPOSITION

3. I’ll huff, and I’ll puff, and I’ll blow your house down.
CONFLICT:
What type of conflict is this?
Man vs. man
I’ll huff, and I’ll puff, and I’ll blow your house down.
1st little pig built his house out of straw.
Once upon a time there were three little pigs.
What is this stage called?

4. I’ll huff, and I’ll puff, and I’ll blow your house down.
2nd little pig built his house out of sticks.
Once upon a time there were three little pigs.

5. I’ll huff, and I’ll puff, and I’ll blow your house down.
What is the literary term for the bad guy?
The 3rd little pig built his house out of bricks.
Protagonist
I’ll huff, and I’ll puff, and I’ll blow your house down.
Once upon a time there were three little pigs.

6. 3rd little pig 2nd little pig 1st little pig RISING ACTION
Once upon a time there were three little pigs.
RISING ACTION

7. Climax Quickly the wolf climbed on to the roof.
What is this part of the plot called?
Once upon a time there were three little pigs.

8. The 3rd little pig quickly lit a fire in the hearth.
FALLING ACTION
The 3rd little pig quickly lit a fire in the hearth.
Once upon a time there were three little pigs.

9. What is the final stage called?
Once upon a time there were three little pigs.
RESOLUTION
The three little pigs lived happily ever after.