Elements of Fiction

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting of a story refers to when and where the story takes place.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the highest point of action in the story.

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What happens in the resolution of a story?

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The resolution tells how the problem was solved.

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What is plot in literature?

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Plot is what happens in the story, also known as the events of the story.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme is the life lessons or message taught by the story.

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What are characters in a story?

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Characters are the individuals who participate in the action of the story.

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What is a conflict in literature?

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Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces in a story, which drives the plot.

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What is a protagonist?

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The protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing a conflict.

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What is an antagonist?

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The antagonist is the character or force that opposes the protagonist.

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What is point of view in literature?

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Point of view is the angle from which the story is told, such as first-person or third-person.