1. Climax
Falling Action
Rising Action
Resolution
Narrative Hook
Exposition

2. Climax
Exposition:
We are introduced to the characters, places, and events from which the story arises.
Falling Action
Rising Action
Resolution
Narrative Hook

3. The plot begins; suspense is present
Climax
Falling Action
Rising Action
Narrative Hook:
The plot begins; suspense is present
Resolution
Exposition

4. Climax
Rising Action:
Suspense increases; the main character’s problems become more complicated; conflict is complicated
Falling Action
Resolution
Narrative Hook
Exposition

5. Climax: Suspense is greatest; emotions are high; a choice must be made; turning point
Rising Action
Narrative Hook
Exposition

6. Consequences/results of the climax
Rising Action
Falling Action:
Consequences/results of the climax
Narrative Hook
Exposition

7. Resolution: The story ends
Climax
Falling Action
Rising Action
Resolution: The story ends
Narrative Hook
Exposition

8. Climax
Falling Action
Rising Action
Resolution
Narrative Hook
Exposition