Elements of Plot and Plot Structure

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What is the definition of rising action?

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Suspense builds that rises to the climax.

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What happens during the conclusion of a story?

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Loose ends are tied-up and sequels are revealed.

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Which of the following is an example of internal conflict?

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human vs self.

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What is the most basic and traditional form of plot structure?

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pyramid shaped.

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What point of view has the narrator as a person in the story and uses the pronouns - I, me, and we?

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1st person.

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What is the exposition in a plot structure?

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The introduction of characters, setting, and basic situation.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity.

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What is falling action in a plot?

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Events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.

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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.