Plot Diagram

What is "where a story takes place?"

• resolution
• conflict
• setting
• characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What is all the information the reader needs to know before a story begins? 

• characters
• exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

All the events leading up to the climax. The tension in the story is building. 

• Rising action
• Characters
• Climax
• Conflict 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The turning point in the story. The tension is the highest point in the story. 

• conflict
• climax
• characters 
• rising action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

All of the events after the climates. The tension in the story comes down. 

• conflict
• characters 
• exposition
• falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

how is the problem/conflict in the story solved

• resolution
• conflict
• climax
• exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

the problem in the story 

• falling action
• exposition
• conflict 
• climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

People or animals that are in the story

• characters
• rising action
• exposition
• resolution 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9