Plot Elements

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What are the main elements of a plot?

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The main elements of a plot are exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

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What is the exposition of a story?

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The exposition is the beginning of a story where the author introduces the main character and the setting.

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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 rising action in a story?

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The rising action is a series of main events that lead to the climax. It is the longest part of the story.

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What is the falling action of a story?

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The falling action consists of 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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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 a 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 a problem in a story?

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The problem is what needs to be fixed or solved in the story.

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What is a solution in a story?

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The solution is how the problem in the story is resolved.