Plot map

With this plot diagram template you can organize the events of a story you have read into segments and visualize easier the key elements after they are identified.

Plot map

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One of my favorite ways to outline or plan a story is to map it out like a subway or road map. Here's how this technique works. Each road or subway line

Using a Story Mountain to help readers understand the elements of a narrative and plot structure is an easy and effective way to make plot structure VISIBLE!

While I prefer the no-outline approach to writing, I do understand the appeal of having worksheets to help plan things out. Here are some of the ones I’ve found that I could see myself using …

I kind of explained the difference between plotting and plot mapping in my last post 4 Ways to Plot a Novel. And, of course, we covered plotting. But what is plot mapping? Plot mapping is a way to …

Here is a story map for students to fill out that includes elements of a plot/story taught typically in the 5th grade. This graphic organizer displays elements such as the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and conclusion. It can be used as a pre-reading, during-reading, or post-reading activity to deepen students' understanding and comprehension of the story.

A rare find for my fellow movie nerds. This is Christopher Nolan’s hand drawn plot map for his film Inception.