Plot Development Chart

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Plot Development Chart

• What are the parts of plot development?

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Exposition

• Sets up the story
• Setting, characters at the beginning of the
  story, initial conflict

Exposition
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Rising Action

• The action (usually conflict) rises to a
  decision-point.

Rising Action
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Climax

• The highest point of action a turning point in
  the action the place where a character makes a
  decision which leads to solving the conflict

Climax
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Falling Action/Resolution

• The conflict begins to be solved.

Falling Action
Resolution