Plot Elements

Front

What is the point at which the conflict is resolved?

Back

Resolution

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

What is a struggle or problem between two opposing forces called?

Back

Conflict

Front

What occurs after the climax as characters work toward resolution?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What type of conflict involves one character's internal struggle?

Back

Man vs. Self

Front

What is the introduction of background information in a story called?

Back

Exposition

Front

What is the turning point of a story where the main conflict reaches its peak?

Back

Climax

Front

What is the part of the story where the conflict begins to develop?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the term for the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What type of conflict involves a character facing a struggle against nature?

Back

Man vs. Nature