Plot Outline:

I. Exposition (Introduction to the setting, main character(s), and problem)
Setting:
Main Character:
Main Problem:

II. Rising Action (what steps did you take to solve the problem)
A.
B.

III. Climax (the most exciting part of the story)
A.

IV. Falling Action (What happened after the most exciting part of the story)
A.

V. Resolution (solution to the main problem and conclusion)
A. (The actual way the problem was solved)

Story Thieves by James Riley 6th Grade

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I. Exposition
Setting: Modern day, in a small town where books come to life through a magical portal.
Main Character: Owen, a 12-year-old boy who discovers he can jump into books and interact with the characters.
Main Problem: The villain, a character from a story, is breaking out of books and wreaking havoc in the real world.

II. Rising Action
A. Owen teams up with a girl named Bethany, who also has the ability to jump into books.
B. They must navigate different story worlds and gather clues to stop the villain's plans.

III. Climax
A. In a desperate bid to stop the villain, Owen and Bethany confront him in the world of a popular fantasy novel, facing off in a thrilling battle of wits.

IV. Falling Action
A. After a fierce struggle, the villain is defeated and returned to his book, restoring order to the town.

V. Resolution
A. Owen and Bethany close the portal to the book world, but continue to use their unique abilities to explore new adventures and help characters in need. The town is safe once again, and Owen's newfound powers become a force for good in the world of literature.