Plot Structure
What is plot? The main structure of events in a novel, play, film, and other works. It creates the story!
Plot Map
Exposition Part of the story that sets up background information. It introduces… -setting -characters -previous events/what leads to conflict
Rising Action A series of conflicts that lead to the climax.
Climax The turning point of the story. The point of greatest action.
Falling Action Events that take place after the climax.
Resolution End of the story. The conflict is solved.