Find out how to create a story structure with this BBC Bitesize Scotland article for P2, P3, P4, P5, ... How to create a story structure. Part of English and Literacy Creative writing.

Rising action is the piece of a story that leads up to the most exciting part—the climax. It consists of: Rising action in a plot follows the exposition and is instigated by the inciting ...

Freytag’s Pyramid provides a structure, and structure can bring the process into focus. Whenever you’re stuck, you know what should be happening at this part of the story.

A good exercise for establishing story structure. One of the simplest ways to give a story a logical structure is to sketch out an outline (the first part of which is the intro).