Plot Flashcards
1
Q
Plot
A
Plot is a series of events that drive the story
2
Q
Exposition
A
Characters are introduced
Setting is revealed
Mood or tone is established
3
Q
Rising action
A
Conflict is established, complications are established
4
Q
Conflict
A
What need to be solved/problem There are four types of conflict -person versus person -person versus society -person versus nature -person versus self -person versus technology
5
Q
Climax
A
Turning point
High point of interest and suspense in the plot
6
Q
Falling action
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Consists of all the events that follow the climax
7
Q
Resolution
A
Conflict is done or better/ended or resolved
8
Q
Chronological order
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Unfolds events in the order in which they occur
9
Q
Flashback
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Interrupts time sequence and presents an event that occurred earlier or in the past
10
Q
Foreshadowing
A
Clues about what is going to happen
