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Plot
words describing plot
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English
12th Grade
10/29/2013

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Climax
Definition
The point of greatest intensity or force in an ascending series or progression; a culmination
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Resolution
Definition
A formal statement of a decision or expression of opinion put before or adopted by an assembly such as the U.S. Congress.
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Falling Action
Definition
The part of a literary plot that occurs after the climax has been reached and the conflict has been resolved.
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Rising Action
Definition
A related series of incidents in a literary plot that build toward the point of greatest interest.
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Exposition
Definition
A statement or rhetorical discourse intended to give information about or an explanation of difficult material.
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