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Story Arc Planning
📚 Part 1: Understanding Story Arc Elements
1. Match each story arc element to its correct definition by drawing lines:
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
The most exciting part where the main problem peaks
Events that happen after the climax, leading to the ending
The introduction of characters, setting, and background
The conclusion where problems are solved
Events that build tension and lead to the climax
2. Which part of the story arc usually comes first?
Rising Action
Exposition
Climax
Resolution
3. In which part would you introduce your main character and setting?
Climax
Exposition
Falling Action
Resolution
✏️ Part 2: Planning Your Story
4. Exposition: Introduce your main character, setting, and background. Write 1-2 sentences.
5. Rising Action: What events will build tension and lead to your story's main problem? Write 2-3 sentences.
6. Climax: What is the most exciting moment when the main problem reaches its peak? Write 1-2 sentences.
7. Falling Action: What happens immediately after the climax? Write 1-2 sentences.
8. Resolution: How does your story end? How are the problems solved? Write 1-2 sentences.
🎯 Part 3: Reflection
9. How will using a story arc help you write a better story? Explain in 2-3 sentences.
10. What is one thing you want to remember about story structure when you start writing your draft?
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