Narrative Arc

What is another word for narrative arc?

• Story Arc

• Plot

• Exposition

• Fiction

A traditional Narrative Arc has how many elements?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

The reader's introduction to the story.

• plot

• rising action

• falling action

• exposition

Usually begins with an inciting incident.

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Resolution

• Climax

The highest point of tension in your storyline.

• climax

• resolution

• plot

• character

This is what happens as a result of the protagonist's decision.

• climax

• resolution

• falling action

• rising action

This is how the story ends. AKA denoument

• exposition

• plot

• resolution

• climax

True or False: Plot refers to the individual events that make up a story.

• True

• False

True or False: Plot and Narrative Arc are the same thing.

• True

• False

A story arc and a character arc are both external and happen to all characters involved.

• True

• False