plotchart

noun
UK /ˈplɒt.tʃɑːt/
US /ˈplɑːt.tʃɑːrt/

A picture that shows how a story happens from start to finish.

The teacher asked us to draw a plotchart of the fairy tale on the board.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A graph that shows numbers as points or lines.

The scientist made a plotchart of the temperature each day.

3. A plan that lists the main events of a story in order.

Before writing, Mia filled in a plotchart so she would not forget the middle part.

4. A tool teachers use to help students see how a story is built.

Our class used a plotchart to compare two books.