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This presentation outlines and explains the elements of plot. I have used this for my 8th and 10th grade students.
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Freytag’s Pyramid
Plot-Each story has a plot.
-The plot is the order of events in a fictional piece of writing.
-Each fictional, story, movie, or text follows the same sequence of events; Freytag’s Pyramid.
Freytag’s Pyramid
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Exposition
A) Exposition: The introduction of the setting, characters, and conflict.
Rising Action
B) Rising Action: Events (usually 3) that lead up to the climax of the story.
ClimaxC) Climax: What we want to know! The highest point of suspense in the story.
Falling Action
D) Falling Action: Ending of the conflict. Events that lead up to the resolution (or dénouement).
Dénouement (Resolution)
E) Resolution: The ending of the story. Events are resolved. A solution.
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