Story Plot Structure - GHMS

Interest and suspense are built during which part of the story?

• Introduction

• Rising action

• Climax

• Falling action

Which list shows the plot structure in the correct order?

• Exposition, falling action, climax, rising action, resolution

• Falling action, rising action, exposition, climax, resolution

• Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

• Rising action, falling action, climax, resolution, exposition

The sequence of events in a story or novel is called the ___?

• Setting

• Plot

• Conflict

• Action

What is the classic fairy tale ending?

• Once upon a time

• The end… or is it?

• The story is about a family

• And they lived happily ever after

What takes place after the climax that prepares the story for its resolution?

• Falling action

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Rising action

True or False; rising action is usually the most boring part of a story.

• True

• False

Which part of a story is represented by the letter A?

• Rising action

• Climax

• Resolution

• Exposition

What is the climax?

• The beginning of the story

• The major turning point of the story

• The point when the conflict is resolved

• The struggle between two characters

Which part of the story is represented by the letter C?

• Exposition

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

The story’s time and place is know as the ____?

• Plot

• Conflict

• Setting

• Location