What is the primary function of a plot in a narrative?

Exploring Linear and Non-Linear Plot Structures

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To describe the setting in detail
To outline the main events in a story
To develop the characters' backgrounds
To provide a conclusion to the story
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which plot element provides hints about future events?
Exposition
Resolution
Foreshadowing
Flashback
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a flashback in a story?
To predict future events
To introduce new characters
To describe an earlier event
To end the story
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are parallel plots typically connected in a narrative?
By the chronological order
By the physical setting
By the main theme or characters
By the narrative voice
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might an author choose to construct a plot non-chronologically?
To shorten the story
To add depth to the narrative
To focus on the setting
To confuse the reader
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