P
When t
a prob
someth
Pattern Stateme
trying to reach a goal
blem, anticipation rise
hing happens that infl
ent
al or solve
es until
fluences
Theme Idea
(Why?)
the outcome.
Visual Tool
Plot Line
Theme Idea
(Why?)
Climax
Falling Acti
Theme
Statement
Note: the theme
statement is often
further supported
in the falling action
ction
Theme Idea
(Why?)
Problem or Goal
Sixth Grade
Rising Action
Falling Action
on
Resolution
Resolution
Denouement
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