How is cause and effect related to the plot diagram?

           

What Is a Plot Diagram?

         A plot diagram is a diagram that shows readers the purpose of the events.  Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, and Resolution is what makes up a diagram.  Do you know what those words mean? If not then let me tell you.  Exposition or also known as Introduction means the beginning of a short  story when the characters and the setting are introduced to readers. Rising Action means that all the events that lead to the climax. It also presents some type of conflict. Climax mean the turning point of the story. Sometimes the character is face to face with a conflict. Resolution is simply the ending. What that means is that it ends with a reasonable ending. Now you know what a plot diagram is!!

How Are They Alike?

How is cause and effect related to the plot diagram? It is related because in the plot diagram the rising action is usually the cause of the climax. Then the climax is the effect and the resolution is the cause. Cause and effect can help you understand the plot diagram more. Does it make sense? If not then go ahead and try it I'm sure then you'll understand.