Plot Elements Review

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What is the exposition in a story?

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The exposition is the part of the story that introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation.

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What are the events that make up a story called?

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The events that make up a story are called the plot.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the most intense, exciting, or important point of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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What is conflict in literature?

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Conflict is a literary element that involves a struggle between two opposing forces, usually a protagonist and an antagonist.

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What is the correct order of plot elements?

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The correct order is: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution.

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What is the rising action in a story?

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The rising action includes the events that lead up to the climax, building tension and developing the conflict.

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What is falling action in a story?

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The falling action is the part of the story after the climax where the tension decreases and the story begins to resolve.

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What is resolution in a story?

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The resolution is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved and the story comes to a close.

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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 that needs to be resolved.

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What is an antagonist?

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The antagonist is a character or force that opposes the protagonist, creating conflict in the story.