Parts_of_a_Story_Grade7__Bright (1).pptx

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1. Parts of a Story

2. What is a Story? A story is a sequence of events told to entertain, teach, or share. Stories usually have characters, a setting, and a plot.

3. The Main Parts of a Story Exposition (Beginning) Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution (Ending)

4. Exposition Introduces: characters, setting, and background information Sets the stage for the rest of the story Example: Harry Potter arriving at the Dursleys’ house in The Philosopher’s Stone

5. Inciting Incident The pivotal event in a story that changes the characters life It gets the story's main conflict in motion Ex – Luke finds Princess Leia’s message in R2D2

6. Rising Action The series of events that build tension and suspense Main conflict begins Example: Katniss volunteering as tribute in The Hunger Games

7. Climax The turning point or most intense moment in the story The conflict reaches its peak Example: The final battle in The Lion King

8. Falling Action Events that happen after the climax Conflicts begin to be resolved Example: Aragorn crowned King in Lord of the Rings; Return of the King

9. Resolution The story comes to a conclusion Loose ends are tied up Example: Dorothy return home in the Wizard of Oz

10. Exposition → Rising Action → Climax → Falling Action → Resolution Resolution

11. Practice Activity Identify: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution From the book….. CLASS TWO AT THE ZOO

12. Exit Ticket Choose your favourite movie or book. Briefly describe its parts of the story (Exposition → Resolution ).