Elements of Plot

Front

What is the turning point of a story called?

Back

Climax

Front

What is the part of the story that comes at the end and resolves the conflict?

Back

Resolution

Front

What is the beginning of a story that introduces the characters and setting?

Back

Exposition

Front

What includes all the events that lead up to the resolution?

Back

Falling Action

Front

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

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the term for the main problem or conflict in a story?

Back

Conflict

Front

What is the final outcome of the story called?

Back

Denouement

Front

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

Back

Exposition

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

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

Back

Falling Action