Story elements

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What are the main story elements?

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The main story elements include character, setting, plot, conflict, and theme.

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Define '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 'setting' in a story?

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Setting refers to the time and place where the story occurs.

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What does 'plot' mean?

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Plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.

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Define 'conflict' in a story.

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

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What is 'theme' in literature?

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Theme is the central idea or message conveyed by the story.

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What is 'rising action'?

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Rising action is the series of events that lead up to the climax of the story.

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Define 'climax' in a story.

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Climax is the most intense point of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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What is 'falling action'?

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Falling action includes events that occur after the climax, leading to the resolution.

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What does 'resolution' mean in a story?

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Resolution is the conclusion of the story, where conflicts are resolved.