Plot is a literary term used to describe the events that make up a story or the
main part of a story. These events relate to each other in a pattern or a
sequence. Plot is known as the foundation of a novel or story which the characters and settings are built around. It is meant to organize information and events in a logical manner. There are five main elements in a plot. The first is the exposition or the introduction. This is known as the beginning of the story where characters and setting are established
Exposition describes the opening events which establish the
setting and protagonist. This is where the author sets up the story including characters, setting, and main conflicts.
Exposition is a literary device used to introduce background information about
events, settings, characters etc. to the audience or readers. The word comes from the Latin language and its literal meaning is a showing forth. Exposition is crucial to any story, for without it nothing makes sense The exposition in this movie is the opening title sequence that gives information about the past events to the viewers. The crawling text on the screen at the beginning of each part gives the audience every piece of information they need to understand the upcoming events in the film. The opening lines usually begin like this: A long time ago in a galaxy far away, far away
Rising action describes the introduction of the conflict and
the resulting complications. The Rising Action occurs as you begin to move throughout the story. This is where conflicts start to build just like when you climb a mountain you are moving further along.
Rising action in a plot is a series of relevant incidents that create suspense,
interest and tension in anarrative. In literary works, a rising action includes all decisions, characters flaws and background circumstances that together create turns and twists leading to a climax.