plot development

Front

What is the central or main problem in a story?

Back

Conflict

Front

What is the introduction of the characters, setting, and conflict called?

Back

Exposition

Front

What do we call the event in the story that is the most intense or exciting?

Back

Climax/Turning Point

Front

What are the events that follow the climax and reduce tension called?

Back

Falling Action

Front

What is the point of greatest tension in the story?

Back

Climax

Front

What term describes the final outcome or resolution of the story?

Back

Resolution

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

What part of the plot introduces the main characters and setting?

Back

Exposition

Front

What is the term for the series of events that build up to the climax?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the part of the story where conflicts are resolved?

Back

Resolution