Elements of a Story Flashcard

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What is the rising action of a story?

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The part of the story where new conflicts arise.

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What is the plot of a story?

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All the events that make up the storyline.

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What is the main difference between the protagonist and the antagonist in a story?

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The protagonist is the character the story focuses on and the antagonist is the one who opposes the protagonist.

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What is an internal conflict in a story?

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A struggle within a character's mind or emotions.

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Who is the antagonist in a story?

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The one who causes problems.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point or the most intense and exciting part of the plot.

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What is the resolution in a story?

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The part of the story where conflicts are resolved and loose ends are tied up.

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What is a character's motivation?

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The reason behind a character's actions or behavior.

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What is a theme in a story?

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The central idea or message that the story conveys.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The time and place where the story takes place.