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1 Plot Diagram Monday, September 12th

2 Plot The structure of a story. The order in which events and actions in a story unfold.

3 So then a plot diagram… Must be the breakdown of a story!
I’m so smart! I win!

4 Draw this Plot Diagram in your notes 
3. 4. 2. 5. 1.

5 Plot Diagram Breakdown! Woot!
Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution

6 Plot Diagram Breakdown! Woot!
EXPOSITION Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution

7 Draw this Plot Diagram in your notes 
3. 4. 2. 5. EXPOSITION

8 The first stage in a story The beginning
Exposition The first stage in a story The beginning Contains the essentials of the story Setting (time and place) Characters Introduces conflict

9 Plot Diagram Breakdown! Woot!
Exposition RISING ACTION Climax Falling Action Resolution

10 Draw this Plot Diagram in your notes 
3. 4. RISING ACTION 5. EXPOSITION

11 Building background for the main event of the story.
Rising Action A related series of incidents that build towards the point of greatest interest. Building background for the main event of the story. Builds suspense and develops the conflict

12 Plot Diagram Breakdown! Woot!
Exposition Rising Action CLIMAX Falling Action Resolution

13 Draw this Plot Diagram in your notes 
CLIMAX 4. RISING ACTION 5. EXPOSITION

14 The point of greatest interest in a story.
Climax The point of greatest interest in a story. A turning point in the story. Where the character comes face-to-face with conflict

15 Plot Diagram Breakdown! Woot!
Exposition Rising Action Climax FALLING ACTION Resolution

16 Draw this Plot Diagram in your notes 
CLIMAX FALLING ACTION RISING ACTION 5. EXPOSITION

17 Describes the effects of the climax.
Falling Action The events that occur after the climax has been reached and the conflict has been resolved. Describes the effects of the climax.

18 Plot Diagram Breakdown! Woot!
Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action RESOLUTION

19 Draw this Plot Diagram in your notes 
CLIMAX FALLING ACTION RISING ACTION RESOLUTION EXPOSITION

20 The problem is the story is resolved or worked out.
Resolution The problem is the story is resolved or worked out.


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