Fiction elements 5th grade

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What is rising action in a story?

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A related series of events in the plot of a story that build toward the point of greatest interest.

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What is setting in a story?

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The place the story takes place in.

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What is conflict in a story?

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A struggle or problem a character in a story must overcome.

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What is the climax of the story?

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A crisis or turning point of the conflict.

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What are the characters in a story?

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The people in it.

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What is the resolution in a story?

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The conclusion of the story where conflicts are resolved.

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What is a theme in a story?

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The main idea or underlying message of the story.

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character in a story, often facing a conflict.

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What is an antagonist?

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A character or force that opposes the protagonist.

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What is a plot?

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The sequence of events that make up a story.