ELEMENTS OF PLOT

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What is the exposition in a story?

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The exposition is the beginning part of a story where the characters, setting, and basic situation are introduced.

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What does rising action refer to in a plot?

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Rising action refers to the series of events that lead up to the climax, where tension builds and conflicts develop.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the turning point of the story, the moment of greatest tension where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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What is falling action in a plot?

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Falling action includes all the events that occur after the climax and lead to the resolution.

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What is the resolution in a story?

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The resolution is the conclusion of the story where conflicts are resolved and the story comes to a close.

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What does 'sequence' mean in storytelling?

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Sequence refers to the order in which events happen in a story.

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What are the three main parts of a narrative?

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A strong narrative must contain a beginning, middle, and end.

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What is conflict in a story?

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Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot and creates tension.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is a setting in a story?

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The setting is the time and place in which the story occurs.