Plot
Conflict
-Internal
-External
Protagonist
Antagonist
Exposition
Complications
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
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What happens
(action of story)
Problem of story
(protagonist must overcome)
Problem within
character (ex: making a decision, overcoming fear, illness)
Problem from
outside of character (a fight, storm, oppression)
Character w/problem - we relate to them, follow the
action w/them
Force that opposes protagonist (not always a
character/person)
Opening
of story; intro protagonist & setting
Small
problems that get in the way of protagonist - build tension/suspense
Paired
w/complications, ramping up of tension/suspense
Turning
point; conflict resolves; protagonist succeeds or fails
Consequences
of climax play out; relaxing of tension/suspense
Final wrapping up, climax resolves
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Thursday, September 4, 2014
Plot Notes/Key Terms
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