plot diagram

Front

Exposition

Back

Setting and background info

Front

Rising Action

Back

Events leading to the climax

Front

Climax

Back

Turning point where the protagonist makes a tough decision.

Front

The highest point of tension in a plot is the

Back

Climax

Front

The problem or struggle is the

Back

Conflict

Front

Complications are added during the

Back

Rising Action

Front

The part of the plot that introduces the setting is the

Back

Exposition

Front

The term for the events that make up a story

Back

Plot

Front

The conflict is introduced during the

Back

Inciting Incident

Front

If a character is struggling with a difficult decision, the conflict is

Back

Man vs. Self