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Short Story Plot Structure

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

1.

PLOT STRUCTURE

Narrative skeleton
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2.

EXPOSITION

Intro of setting, background, main characters, & basic situation
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3.

INCITING MOMENT/NARRATIVE HOOK

Introduction of main conflict to end exposition
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4.

RISING ACTION

Building suspense thru complications
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5.

CLIMAX

High point of suspense
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6.

FALLING ACTION

Action with less suspense
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7.

RESOLUTION

Denouement-"tying of the knot"
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