Story Elements Quiz: Exposition, Rising Action, and Climax

The exposition is the last part of a story that reveals key details.

Rising action refers to events that occur before the climax, building tension and moving the plot forward.

The climax is the point where the story's main conflict reaches its peak and highest level of tension.

Falling action occurs before the climax and leads to the resolution.

The rising action is the same as the falling action, just at different points in the story.

The resolution provides a conclusive ending to the story, wrapping up loose ends.

The climax of a story is where the tension, excitement, or stakes reach the lowest level.

The falling action is the stage in a story that follows the exposition.

Rising action refers to the events that build tension and happen after the resolution of the story.

Exposition is the part of a story that reveals important background information and usually comes after the climax.

The resolution of a story provides the final conclusion to the story and follows the falling action.

Falling action is used to build tension and set up for a successful resolution.