Story Elements Review Flashcard

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting of a story includes the time and place where the story occurs.

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What are the main components of a story's setting?

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The main components of a story's setting are time, place, and mood.

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What is a protagonist?

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The protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing a conflict.

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What is an antagonist?

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An antagonist is a character or force that opposes the protagonist.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the most intense point 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 conclusion of the story where all loose ends are tied up.

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What is the plot of a story?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up the story.

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What is mood in a story?

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Mood is the emotional atmosphere of a story, created by the author's word choice and setting.

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What is exposition in a story?

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Exposition is the introduction of background information, including characters and setting.

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What is falling action in a story?

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Falling action is the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.