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Elements of Plot
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9th Grade
08/28/2017

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EXPOSITION
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.....is the beginning of the story where readers meet the main character, the setting is revealed, and the conflict might be introduced
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NARRATIVE HOOK
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....is the event in the story that captures the reader's attention and makes us want to continue reading to find out what will happen
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RISING ACTION
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....is a series of events where the plot begins to thicken. Readers learn more about the main character and other characters as they say and do things.
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CLIMAX
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....is the turning point for the main character. It's a single event where things change for that character.
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FALLING ACTION
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....is a series of events where the main character deals with the consequences of the climactic event.
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RESOLUTION
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....refers to the end of the story; the part where the conflicts are resolved, one way or another.
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