plot diagram Flashcards

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WHAT ARE THE 5 PARTS IN A PLOT DIAGRAM?

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  1. INTRODUCTION
  2. INCITING INCIDENT
  3. RISING ACTION
  4. CLIMAX
  5. FALLING ACTION
    - IIRCF-
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DEFINE 1. INTRODUCTION AND 2. INCITING INCIDENT

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  1. INTRODUCTION: 2. INCITING INCIDENT:
    - info we need -change status quo/problem/focus on
    - who/characters main characters(be significant)(has to matter)
    - where/setting
    - what is normal(status quo)
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DEFINE 3. RISING ACTION AND 4. CLIMAX

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  1. RISING ACTION: 4. CLIMAX
    - intensity rising -highlight of the story
    - plot more complex -peak of intensity
    - crisis -risks/choice/point of no return
    - has to be dealt whit -has to do whit inciting incident
    - solutions lead to more problems
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DEFINE 5. FALLING ACTION

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  1. FALLING ACTION:
    - everybody gets what they deserve(consequences)
    - wrap up loose ends/closure
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