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THE 5 STAGES OF THE

PLOT
BY JEROEN VAN DER BIEZEN
(the most important
3. Climax moment in your story,
could be a confrontation,
a fight, the final moment
in a quest, etc.)

(what does the


2. Rising 4. Falling (the return to
home of your
character need
action action character, etc.)

The 5 stages
to do?, what is
his/her quest?)

of your story

1. exposition 5. Resolution
(how your story
(who is your character?, where does ends, or a ‘cliff-
he/she live?, how does he/she look hanger’)
like?, etc.)

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