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The introduction of the story where we are introduced to the main characters and the setting of the story.
Exposition
The part of the story when SUSPENSE is building and the conflict is beginning to get worse.
Rising action
When the story begins to take a turn/change; the no turning point of the story.
Climax
the part of a story after the climax, where tension decreases as the main conflict resolves.
Falling Action
The end of the story when the conflict is resolved.
Denouement or Resolution
It is an event or decision that kick-starts the plot of a story.
Inciting incident
Harry Potter lives under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house and is constantly being mistreated.
Exposition
Cole tells his therapist that he can see dead people.
Climax
A character who undergoes a major internal "Glow Up" or change is:
Dynamic
What is a "Flat Arc" (Steadfast Hero)
A character who stays the same and changes the world around them.
If a "good" hero makes bad choices and ends the story in a tragedy, they have a:
Negative change arc
True or False: A Static character with a flat arc cannot be the story's main character.
False
Characters that stay the same throughout the plot of a story.
Static characters
The character changes after learning a lesson from a new experience.
Dynamic
Villains and comical characters are generally...
Static
True or False: A dynamic character can have a flat arc.
False
