Plot Elements

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What is conflict in a story?

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The ongoing issue that the main character is dealing with.

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What is the resolution of a story?

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The end where we learn the outcome and loose ends are tied up.

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What part of the plot is the climax?

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The turning point of the story that the rising action has been building to.

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What leads to the climax in a story?

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Rising action.

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What is a struggle or problem in a story called?

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Conflict.

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What is exposition in a story?

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The introduction where we learn about the setting and characters.

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What happens during the falling action?

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The events that occur after the climax leading to the resolution.

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What is the purpose of the climax in a story?

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It is the moment when the main conflict reaches its peak.

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What is the difference between conflict and resolution?

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Conflict is the problem in the story, while resolution is how that problem is solved.

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What are the main elements of a plot?

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Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.