Set: The Plot Has Five Elements in a Story

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IntroductionThe beginning of the story where the characters and the setting is revealed.
Rising ActionThis is where the events in the story become complicated and the conflict in the story is revealed (events between the introduction and climax).
ClimaxThis is the highest point of interest and the turning point of the story. The reader wonders what will happen next; will the conflict be resolved or not?
Falling actionThe events and complications begin to resolve themselves. The reader knows what has happened next and if the conflict was resolved or not (events between climax and resolution).
ResolutionThis is the final outcome or untangling of events in the story.

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Terms 5
Creator English_girl
Created November 6, 2007
Groups Bulldogs 75, Bulldogs 77, Cougars 75
Subjects plot, five, elements, story, rising, action, falling, resolution, climax
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PLOT -- The plot is how the author arranges events to develop his basic idea; It is the sequence of events in a story or play. The plot is a planned, logical series of events having a beginning, middle, and end. The short story usually has one plot so it can be read in one sitting. There are five essential parts of plot:

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  1. Falling action The events and complications begin to resolve themselves. The reader knows what has happened next and if the conflict was resolved or not (events between climax and resolution). - 9 misses
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