Plot Diagram

1. What does exposition refer to in a story?

Cliffhanger ending of a story

Resolution of the conflict in a story

Beginning of the storySettings and backgroundsIntroductions of the main charactersFind out the main conflictEx: In the movie Shrek, we found out that fairy tale creatures on being placed on Shrek's swamp by Lord Farquaad. Donkey and Shrek goes to his castle to put an end to Farquaad's doing.

Twist ending in a story

Exposition refers to the introductory part of a story where the stage is set, main characters are introduced, backgrounds are provided, and the main conflict is revealed. It aims to provide essential information to the audience to understand the context of the narrative.

Explanation

Exposition refers to the introductory part of a story where the stage is set, main characters are introduced, backgrounds are provided, and the main conflict is revealed. It aims to provide essential information to the audience to understand the context of the narrative.

2. What typically occurs during the Rising Action phase of a story?

The resolution of the main conflict is revealed, tying up all loose ends.

The story reaches its climax, with all major events unfolding rapidly.

The story introduces the main characters and sets the scene for the upcoming events.

More conflict starts to developCharacter goes out to solve problem for the first time but normally failsEx: Shrek and Donkey goes on a quest to Lord Farquaad's castle to make him stop sending Fairy tale creatures to his swamp. However Lord farquaad makes him go out and rescue Princess Fiona in return, he will leave Shrek and his swamp alone.

The Rising Action phase is when tension and conflict begin to build as characters try to address the central problem, but usually encounter challenges and failures along the way.

Explanation

The Rising Action phase is when tension and conflict begin to build as characters try to address the central problem, but usually encounter challenges and failures along the way.

3. What is the climax of a story?

The turning point in the story ( everything starts to change)Most suspenseful part of the storyEx: Shrek and Donkey rescue Princess Fiona from the dragon guarded castle. Princess Fiona and Shrek do not like each other when they first met, many problems arose between the two.

The resolution of the story

The beginning of the story

The introduction of the main characters

The climax is not the beginning or introduction of the story, nor is it the resolution. It is the point where the conflict reaches its peak and things start to change dramatically.

Explanation

The climax is not the beginning or introduction of the story, nor is it the resolution. It is the point where the conflict reaches its peak and things start to change dramatically.

4. What is the Falling Action in a story?

B. The climax of the story where the tension reaches its peak.

A. The opening scene of the story where characters are introduced.

The part of the story where the problems/conflict are starting to be solvedEx: Shrek and Princess Fiona start to fall for each other but are too scared to tell each other.

C. The resolution of the story where all loose ends are tied up.

The Falling Action is the part of the story where the problems/conflict are starting to be resolved, leading towards the conclusion. It is the phase where the tension begins to decrease after the climax.

Explanation

The Falling Action is the part of the story where the problems/conflict are starting to be resolved, leading towards the conclusion. It is the phase where the tension begins to decrease after the climax.

5. What does 'Resolution' refer to in a story?

End of the storyAll the problems are solved Ex: Shrek and Princess Fiona confess their love for each other and get married.

Beginning of the story

Conflict within the story remains unresolved.Ex: Shrek and Princess Fiona part ways without addressing their feelings.

Character development within the story.

Resolution in a story typically refers to the end of the story where all the conflicts and problems are resolved, leading to closure for the characters and the narrative.

Explanation

Resolution in a story typically refers to the end of the story where all the conflicts and problems are resolved, leading to closure for the characters and the narrative.