elements of plot

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1. Introduction (also called exposition):describes characters (what they look like , why should we care) and the setting (the who what when and where)

2. Rising Action: where the plot starts (introduces the conflict)

3. Climax (also turning point) : where the characters face the biggest problems of the story. (most intense part of the story)

4. Failing Action: still some problems but its starting to slow down.

5. Resolution: when all the conflicts are over.