The document outlines the basic plot structure of stories, including key elements like the setting, exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. It also discusses different types of conflicts that can drive stories, such as character versus character, character versus nature, character versus self, and quests. Finally, it prompts the reader to create their own story.

2. Every story must have a setting

3. Exposition

4. Rising Action (conflict)

5. Rising Action (conflict)

6. Rising Action

7. Rising Action

8. Climax

9. Falling Action

10. Falling Action

11. Resolution

12. Traditional Plot Diagram
Se#ng/
Exposi.on
Resolu.on
Conflict
Climax

13. Different Kinds of “Conflict”
Character Versus Another Character

14. Different Kinds of “Conflict”
Character Versus Nature

15. Different Kinds of “Conflict”
Character Versus Self

16. Different Kinds of “Conflict”
Quest

17. Different Kinds of “Conflict”
Character Versus Character’s Work

18. Now its Your Turn!
Make a story that you wish had been made!

19. SOURCES
• h9p://clonewars.drama.c-­‐personae.net/
• h9p://disparue.org/gallery/
• h9p://www.lack-­‐of-­‐surprise.com/caps/
• h"p://magicalscreencaps.com/