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Stages of Plot

The document outlines the stages of plot development in storytelling, which include exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. Each stage serves a specific purpose in building the narrative, from introducing characters and setting to resolving the story's conflicts. The climax is highlighted as the turning point of the story, creating tension and leading to the resolution.

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Stages of Plot

The document outlines the stages of plot development in storytelling, which include exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. Each stage serves a specific purpose in building the narrative, from introducing characters and setting to resolving the story's conflicts. The climax is highlighted as the turning point of the story, creating tension and leading to the resolution.

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Stages of Plot

What is Plot?
❖ The plot is the sequence of events in
the story from the beginning to the
end (timeline).
❖ Usually the order of events is:
exposition, rising action, climax,
falling action, and resolution.
5 Stages of Plot Development
1. Exposition The beginning of
the story where the
author introduces
the setting,
characters, and
other important
information the
readers need to
know.
The Story Mountain

Exposition
5 Stages of Plot Development
1. Exposition A series of events
2. Rising Action that builds from
the beginning of
the story. Rising
action is where
the author builds
interest and
tension in the
story.
The Story Mountain

Rising Action

Exposition
5 Stages of Plot Development
1. Exposition Also can be called the
2. Rising Action “turning point”. This
3. Climax is the highest point of
tension or action in
the story. The climax
often leads the reader
to wonder, “What will
happen? How is
everything going to turn
out?” The climax is an
important turning point
for the characters or the
story.
The Story Mountain

Climax

Rising Action

Exposition
5 Stages of Plot Development
1. Exposition The events of the
2. Rising Action story after the
3. Climax climax or turning
point. The events
4. Falling Action
are leading to the
end of the story
and the
resolution.
The Story Mountain

Climax

Falling Action
Rising Action

Exposition
5 Stages of Plot Development
1. Exposition The resolution or
2. Rising Action the Denouement.
3. Climax This is the final
outcome or
4. Falling Action
“untangling” of
5. Resolution the events of the
story.
The Story Mountain

Climax

Falling Action
Rising Action
Resolution

Exposition
Image acquired from: http://www.cepolina.com/freephoto/f/Europe.Italy.z.other/Aosta.Pila.mountains.snow.jpg on 9/7/2010

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