Plot Elements

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What is the exposition in a story?

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The exposition introduces the reader to the characters and setting.

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What is a plot?

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The plot is the series of events or actions in a story.

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Who is a protagonist?

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A protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing conflicts.

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What is foreshadowing?

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Foreshadowing is when an author gives a clue about something that will happen later in the story.

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What is a genre?

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A genre is a category of literature, music, or art that shares similar characteristics.

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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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What is the climax of a story?

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

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What is resolution in a story?

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Resolution is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved.

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What is conflict in literature?

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

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What is a flashback?

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A flashback is a scene that interrupts the present action to show an event that happened earlier.