WHAT IS IT?

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PLOT
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WHAT IS IT?
Compiled by Ann Lindsay
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ELEMENTS OF PLOT

• CONFLICT
• RISING ACTION
• CLIMAX
• RESOLUTION

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Stories have a plot, or a series of events that
center on a problem, or conflict.
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CONFLICT?? a problem

• A PROBLEM between two characters or groups.

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CONFLICT?? a problem

• Problems between a character and a force of
  nature.

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CONFLICT ?? a problem

• Problems that characters have within their
  minds.

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RISING ACTION
Events that happen in the story that move the
action along as the problem builds up and causes
complications.
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CLIMAX!!!!
Where the action of the story builds and the
conflict must be faced. The turning point of the
story right before the problem is solved. The
climax usually leaves readers on edges of their
seats.
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RESOLUTION..
Action winds down.
AND. The problem is solved!!!
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REVIEW
ELEMENTS OF PLOT

• CONFLICT
• RISING ACTION
• CLIMAX
• RESOLUTION