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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point of the story where the main character faces the conflict.

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What is exposition in a story?

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The part where we are introduced to the characters and learn about the setting.

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What is resolution in a story?

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The part where the story comes to a reasonable ending.

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What is falling action in a story?

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The part where all of the loose ends get tied up and most conflicts are resolved.

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What is rising action in a story?

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The part where the story begins to develop its conflict and suspense builds.

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What are the main components of a plot diagram?

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Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

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How does the rising action contribute to a story?

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It builds suspense and develops the conflict leading up to the climax.

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Why is the climax important in a story?

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It is the moment of greatest tension and the turning point for the main character.

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What happens during the falling action?

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The story starts to wind down, and conflicts begin to resolve.

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What is the purpose of the exposition?

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To set the stage for the story by introducing characters and the setting.