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What is the term for the part of a story where the main conflict reaches its highest point?

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climax

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What is the term for the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution?

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falling action

Front

What graphic organizer is commonly used to represent the structure of a story's plot?

Back

a mountain

Front

What is the term for the final part of a story where the major conflict is resolved?

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resolution

Front

What is the exposition of a story?

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the beginning; characters and setting are introduced

Front

What is the term for the underlying message or lesson of a story?

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theme

Front

What are the main components of a plot structure?

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exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

Front

What is the purpose of the rising action in a story?

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to build tension and develop the conflict

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How does the climax differ from the resolution in a story?

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The climax is the turning point of the story, while the resolution is the conclusion where conflicts are resolved.

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What role does the antagonist play in a story's plot?

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The antagonist opposes the protagonist and creates conflict.