A Story Mountain Interactive Chart
Exposition: This is the beginning of the story. It introduces you to the characters, setting, and conflict. All three are included in the exposition.
Characters: Think about the protagonist (the good guy) and the antagonist (the bad guy).
Conflict: As you find the conflict, look to see what type it is.
Character vs. Character ~ Character vs. Self ~ Character vs. Society ~ Character vs. Nature
Rising Actions: These are the important events that lead to the climax (the Ah Ha!) of the story.
Climax: This is the part of the story where you are saying to yourself, what is going to happen next??? It's the moment the main character begins to change. You just want to keep on reading.
Falling Actions: These are the events that start to lead to the resolution of the conflict. It all begins to fall into place.
Resolution: This is how the problem is solved.
Interactive Chart
Characters: Think about the protagonist (the good guy) and the antagonist (the bad guy).
Conflict: As you find the conflict, look to see what type it is.
Character vs. Character ~ Character vs. Self ~ Character vs. Society ~ Character vs. Nature
Rising Actions: These are the important events that lead to the climax (the Ah Ha!) of the story.
Climax: This is the part of the story where you are saying to yourself, what is going to happen next??? It's the moment the main character begins to change. You just want to keep on reading.
Falling Actions: These are the events that start to lead to the resolution of the conflict. It all begins to fall into place.
Resolution: This is how the problem is solved.
Interactive Chart