Freytag's Pyramid

Match the following

• Box 5

• climax

• Box 4

• rising action

• Box 1

• exposition

• Box 3

• falling action

• Box 2

• denouement

Which list shows the plot elements in the correct order?

• exposition, falling action, climax, rising action, resolution

• exposition, falling action, rising action, climax, resolution

• exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

• rising action, falling action, exposition, climax, resolution

Turning point in a story; moment of greatest suspense; most intense or dramatic moment.

• rising action

• exposition

• climax

• conflict

________is all the events that lead to the eventual climax, including character development and events that create suspense.

• rising action

• falling action

• theme

• exposition

The correct order of Freytag's Plot Pyramid is...

• exposition, falling action, climax, resolution, rising action

• exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

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

• rising action, exposition, climax, resolution, falling action

Label the diagram.

a

b

f

g

c

e

d

Resolution

Conclusion

Exposition

Falling Action

Rising Action

Climax

Inciting Incident

What stage of Freytag's pyramid is the most exciting part of the story?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

Label each part of Freytag's plot pyramid

a

b

c

d

e

f

intro/exposition

resolution/conclusion

climax

rising action

falling action

inciting incident

What is the part of Freytag's Pyramid that deals with the setting and characterization in the beginning?

• The Exposition 

• The Introduction 

• The Beginning

• The Rising Action 

It is during the (a)   that the story begins to calm down.

• falling action

• rising action

• exposition

• climax