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| The organized pattern or sequence of events that make up a story. |
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| The beginning of the story that reveals background information that is important to understand what is going on in the story (exposes information). |
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| The event or events in the beginning of the story that starts the action moving toward the climax. |
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| Rising action consists of the events after the intiating event that lead to the climax. |
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| Climax is the point in the story (usually towards the end) where the main character either wins or loses/gets what he wants or doesn't. This is the point of no return for the character. |
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| Falling action consists of the events after the climax that lead to the resolution. |
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| Resolution is the outcome of the story, when the events come to a resonable and logical end. |
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