Elements of Fiction Vocabulary

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What is the definition of 'Plot'?

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The plot is the sequence of events in a story, including the conflict and resolution.

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Who is the person that writes a story?

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The person who writes a story is called the author.

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What is Nonfiction?

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Nonfiction stories are completely true and based on real events.

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What point of view is it when a character in the story is telling it?

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It is called 1st person point of view.

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What do we call the end of the story when problems are solved?

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The end of the story when problems are solved is called the resolution.

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What is a 'Character' in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story that plays a role in the plot.

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What is 'Setting' in a story?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is 'Theme' in literature?

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The theme is the central idea or message that the story conveys.

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What is 'Conflict' in a story?

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Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot.

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What is 'Dialogue' in a story?

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Dialogue is the spoken conversation between characters in a story.