plot Structure
This is the first part of a story where we meet the characters and setting.
What is the Exposition?
This character is usually the main hero.
Who is the Protagonist?
Which point of view uses "I," "me," and "my"?
What is First Person?
Name the five parts of plot in order.
I forgot my lunch, so I asked my friend to share.What point of view?
First Person
This part of the story builds suspense and introduces problems.
What is the Rising Action?
This character or force creates the main conflict.
Who or what is the Antagonist?
Which point of view uses "you"?
What is Second Person?
True or False: Every antagonist is a bad person.
False
Sarah climbed the tree even though she was scared. Who is the protagonist?
Sarah
This is usually the most exciting part of the story.
What is the Climax?
This character gives advice and helps the hero grow.
Who is the Mentor (Wise Character)?
Which point of view uses "he," "she," or "they"?
What is Third Person?
Name one clue that tells you a story is written in first person.
I, me, my, we, our
Ben practiced every day. During the championship game he scored the winning goal. His team celebrated afterward. What is the climax?
Ben scoring the winning goal.
This happens after the climax as the story begins to wrap up.
What is the Falling Action?
This character is often funny and makes the audience laugh.
Who is the Comic Relief?
Which point of view lets the narrator tell about themselves?
What is First Person?
During which part of the plot is the problem usually solved?
Resolution
You find a treasure map. You follow it into the woods. What point of view?
Second Person
This is the final part where the conflict is solved.
What is the Resolution?
Name TWO things besides a villain that can be an antagonist.
Nature, fear, time, sickness, a difficult problem, etc.
Which point of view is LEAST common in stories?
What is Second Person?
Which comes first: Rising Action or Falling Action?
Rising Action
Marcus loved science. One day his volcano exploded too early during the science fair. His teacher encouraged him to try again. Marcus fixed the project and won second place.Question/ Name: the protagonist, the mentor, the climax,