Plot and Conflict Review

Please label the following plot diagram.

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Resolution

Exposition

Inciting Incident

Rising Action

Denouement

Falling Action

Climax

During the _______, the central conflict becomes more intense. Tension builds an the author uses suspense.

• exposition

• inciting incident

• rising action

• falling action

The characters, setting and basic situation are introduced during the _______>

• exposition

• inciting incident

• rising action

• falling action

The main problem in the story is solved during the _______.

• rising action

• falling action

• climax

• resolution

Any information that is introduced after the resolution is referred to as the _______.

• exposition

• denouement

• climax

• inciting incident

The ______ is the moment in the story when the central conflict is introduced.

• exposition

• inciting incident

• rising action

• climax

The high point, or turning point, in a work of literature is the _______.

• exposition

• inciting incident

• rising action

• climax

During the _______, the central conflict becomes less intense. Tensions lessen and the narrator often reflects on recent events.

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

• climax

Scott Martin is having a rough year. After a serious car accident, Scott was left in a wheelchair. Now he has sunk into a deep depression. He is no longer interested in hanging out with his friends and he feels like a burden everywhere he goes. His friends and family are planning an intervention to show Scott how much he means to them, but it's going to take a lot to get through to him. Will Scott realize that life is a gift and that he can still make a difference?

• Man vs. self

• man vs. supernatural

• man vs. man

• man vs. nature

• man vs. society

1. When Diego and his buddies accept a dare to stay in an old abandon house, they knew that it would be scary, but they had no idea just how scary it would be. As his friends begin disappearing one by one, Diego learns that the house is not abandoned at all, but inhabited by a vampire. Diego no longer cares about spending the night in the house. All he cares about now is getting out alive. Will he escape or be a vampire's lunch?

• Man vs. self

• man vs. supernatural

• man vs. man

• man vs. nature

• man vs. society