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Parts of the Plot
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12th Grade
03/09/2020

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Exposition
Definition
This is the first part of the story and it introduces the setting and major characters. It also establishes the conflict and character backstories.
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Rising Action
Definition
Tension is created for the climax and conflicts escalate.
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Climax
Definition
The protagonist deals with the result of the previous events. This is the most exciting part of the story and it starts the turning point.
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Falling Action
Definition
This part of the story presents the consequences of the climax. Sets stage for the final part of the story.
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Resolution
Definition
This tells us what happened after the conflict was resolved. It can be a happy sad or in between ending.
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