Plot Elements

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What is the exposition of a story?

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The exposition introduces the reader to the characters and setting.

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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 the climax of a story?

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The climax is the most exciting part of the story where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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What is the falling action in a story?

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The falling action includes events that follow the climax and lead towards the resolution.

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What is the resolution of 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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List the correct order of plot elements in a story.

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Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution.

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What does the term 'conflict' mean in a story?

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

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is the setting of a story?

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

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What is a theme in literature?

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