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A plot diagram is a graphic organizer used to map the significant events in a story. By placing the most significant events from a story on the plot diagram, you can visualize the key events of the story.
Plot Structure Plot is the sequence of events in a story describes the structure of a story.
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Types of Plots
Chronological order – story told in time order
Flashback- story contains retold memories or events.
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Plot Components
Exposition: the start of the story, the situation before the action starts
Rising Action: the series of conflicts and crisis in the story that lead to the climax
Climax: the turning point, the most intense moment—either mentally or in action
Falling Action: all of the action which follows the climax
Resolution: the conclusion, the tying together of all of the threads
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Exposition :the start of the story, the situation before the action starts
Reader learns:Characters
Setting
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Rising Action: the series of conflicts and crisis in the story that lead to the climax
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ClimaxThe turning point in the story; often very exciting. Main character must make a decision or take action.
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Falling ActionCharacters start to resolve problems, their attitude and/or behavior changes.
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ResolutionThe story ends and loose ends are tied up. Plans for the future maybe discussed.
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Conflict
Conflict is the dramatic struggle between 2 forces in a story. Without conflict,
there is no plot.
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Types of Conflict
Human vs. Nature
Human vs. Society
Human vs. SelfInternal Conflict
Human vs. HumanExternal Conflict
Human vs. Technology or nonhumans
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Point of View1st person–uses “I” & “me”
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3rd person Point of View–uses “he”,
“she”, etc.TWO Types of 3rd person:3rd Person Limited – LIMITED to
ONE point of view only3rd Person Omniscient – (omni- means ALL) we know hearts &
minds of ALL characters
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The Monkey’s Paw: Exposition
Characters: The White’s, Sgt. Major Morris
The White’s are expecting a visit from a guest. Sgt. Major brings a monkey’s paw from India.
Setting: 1940’s, England
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The Monkey’s Paw: Rising Action
• The Whites make a wish for 200 pounds.
• Mr. Phipps comes to tell them that Herbert has died and he is giving them 200 pounds.
• The grieving Whites wish their son back, with the second wish.
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The Monkey’s Paw: ClimaxWhen Herbert, now a zombie, knocks at the door.
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The Monkey’s Paw: Falling Action
• Mr. White finds the monkey’s paw and makes the third and final wish: for his son to go back to the grave.
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Resolution• Mr. White stands out in the road, all
alone, after Herbert has returned to the grave.