Falling Action

What happens during the falling action in the Star Wars clip?

• Obi Wan Kanobi runs off

• Darth Maul wins the duel

• Obi Wan Kanobi defeats the evil Darth Maul

Why is it an effective example of falling action?

• The tension remains as we watch the battle continue

• We see how Obi Wan reacts to the defeat of his friend and mentor

• Because the film ends straight away

• Because the bad guy wins

What is the falling action?

• The ending of the story

• The beginning of the story

• The events that happen after and because of the Climax

Which TWO answers are examples of falling action?

• After Belle saved the beast with her love, the curse was broken, and all of the other characters who were affected by the curse slowly return to their human form.

• After Luke Skywalker destroys the Death Star, he returns to the rebel base a hero and receiving congratulations from his friends.

• Luke Skywalker was an ordinary boy who lived in Tatooine

• Belle saved the beast with her love, and he turned into a human.

Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?

• climax

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

What is the 'falling action' of a story?

• When the problem is becoming fixed, leading to the end

• The most interesting part

• When information is given about characters

• The ending

All events after the climax and leading to the resolution?

• Exposition

• Resolution

• Falling action

• Rising action

What is the purpose of the falling action in a narrative?

• To introduce the main characters

• To build up the climax

• To resolve the conflict and lead to the conclusion

• To present the setting

Which of the following best describes the falling action in a story?

• The introduction of the main conflict

• The events leading to the climax

• The events following the climax leading to resolution

• The final resolution of the story

In which part of the story does the falling action occur?

• At the beginning

• Before the climax

• After the climax

• At the very end