plot Flashcards
1
Q
exposition
A
characters are introduced. setting revealed. mood or tone is established.
2
Q
rising action
A
the main character tries to solve a problem and encounters several obstacles along the way, resulting in a conflict.
3
Q
conflict
A
is what drives the plot. 4types-
- person vs person.
- person vs society.
- person vs nature.
- person vs self.
- person vs technology.
4
Q
climax
A
turning point.
5
Q
falling action
A
events that follow the climax. results of the main character action or decision.
6
Q
resolution
A
the conflict is resolved.
7
Q
chronological order
A
order that they happened.
8
Q
flashback
A
stops what is happening and looks at the past.
9
Q
foreshadowing
A
clues about what is going to happen.