Elements of a Plot

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Elements of a Plot. Can you find them ?. Introduction. Setting – Where is the story? Characters – Who are they and what do they want? Conflicts or Problems – what struggles are happening? Internal conflict – in a person’s mind External conflict – against something else. Rising Action. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Elements of a Plot

Elements of a PlotCan you find them ?IntroductionSetting Where is the story?Characters Who are they and what do they want?Conflicts or Problems what struggles are happening?Internal conflict in a persons mindExternal conflict against something elseRising ActionSeries of events that take place to build suspenseSometimes called complicationsAuthors often give us cluesforeshadowing

ClimaxThe storys highest pointCharacter changesConflict is decided on one way or anotherSuspense stops buildingFalling ActionStory settles down

No more chaos

Quiet eventsResolution or DenouementFinal part of the story

Everything is tied up

It is a Band-Aidall of the ouches are cured