Plot Elements

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What is the resolution in a story?

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The resolution is the ending of a story where the conflict is resolved.

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Who is the antagonist in a story?

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The antagonist is a character who opposes the main character, often creating conflict.

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What does the exposition do in a story?

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The exposition introduces the reader to the characters and setting.

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What is a protagonist?

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

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What is a flashback?

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A flashback is a scene that interrupts the action of a story to show an event in the past.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the turning point of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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What is the rising action in a story?

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The rising action includes events that build tension and lead up to the climax.

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What is conflict in a story?

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

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What are the main types of conflict?

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The main types of conflict are character vs. character, character vs. self, character vs. society, and character vs. nature.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message conveyed in a story.