Plot

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What is the Exposition in a story's plot?

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The Exposition introduces the characters, setting, and central conflict of the story.

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What is the Rising Action in a story's plot?

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The Rising Action builds or complicates the central conflict, creating tension leading up to the climax.

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What is the Climax in a story's plot?

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The Climax is the point of greatest tension and marks a turning point in the story.

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What is the Falling Action in a story's plot?

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The Falling Action describes the effects of the climax and leads towards the resolution.

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What is the Resolution in a story's plot?

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The Resolution is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved and the story concludes.

Front

In the story of the Three Little Pigs, what part introduces the characters and setting?

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The Exposition introduces the three little pigs and their mother, setting the stage for the story.

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In the story of the Three Little Pigs, what part builds the tension?

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The Rising Action builds tension as the wolf approaches and tries to blow down the pigs' houses.

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In the story of the Three Little Pigs, what is the climax?

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The climax occurs when the wolf tries to blow down the brick house but fails.

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What is the purpose of the Falling Action in a story?

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The Falling Action shows the consequences of the climax and leads to the resolution.

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How does the Resolution affect the story?

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The Resolution provides closure to the story, resolving any remaining conflicts.