Parts of a Plot Diagram
The first part of the plot diagram.
What is Exposition?
This literary device compares 2 things using words such as like or as.
What is a simile?
Person vs _____ is when a person is in conflict with another person.
What is person?
_____ is the location, time period, and cultural context of where the story takes place.
What is setting?
_______ is the lesson/message the author wants the reader to learn.
What is theme?
The turning point of the story.
What is climax?
This literary device compares 2 things WITHOUT using words such as like or as.
What is a metaphor?
Person vs _______ is when a person is in conflict with a natural element.
What is nature?
______ are the people in the story that are in the story.
What is characters?
______ is the struggle between the protagonist and the antagonist.
What is conflict?
The part of the plot diagram that builds tension and creates obstacles.
What is rising action?
This Literary Device gives the reader a hint about something that might happen later in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
The conflict that my dad experiences everyday.
What is person vs technology?
the 2 types of characters based on if they have a large or small role.
What are major and minor?
______ is the main subject of the story.
What is topic?
The second section of a plot diagram.
What is conflict?
______ is a concrete item or action from the story that represents another idea.
What is symbolism?
A conflict within themselves.
What is person vs self?
______ are the major events that take place in the story.
What is plot?
______ is the event that gets the story started.
What is inciting incident?
The part of the story where everything is all rainbows and unicorns.
What is resolution?
Her eyes were like diamonds is an example of _______
What is simile?
_________ is the conflict where a person does not fit in with the people around them.
What is person vs society?
The 2 types of characters.
Hint: change or stay the same
What is dynamic or static?
Conflict can be _______ or _______.
What is internal and external?