Question

. Name and define the five plot elements of the narrative arc.

Answer 1

exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

Answer 2

Exposition essentially introduces the characters, setting, and sometimes signs of the upcoming problem.

Answer 3

rising action generally expands on these characters and introduces the antagonist, the problem, and the efforts of the protagonist to solve it.

Answer 4

the climax is usually when a decision is made by the protagonist that determines the direction of the rest of the story. Iis when all the drama or action reaches its peak.

Answer 5

The falling action is the results of the decision made in the climax. Here the problem begins to close and be resolved, essentialy loose ends begin to close.

Answer 6

the resolution is a completion of the loose ends, basically the resolution is the conclusion.