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What is a sentence fragment?

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A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence.

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What are the components of a parallel plot?

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A parallel plot includes exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution, similar to a normal plot.

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What type of conflict is represented when a character faces challenges from nature?

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This is known as 'man vs. nature' conflict.

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What is an oxymoron?

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An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which contradictory terms appear in conjunction, such as 'agree to disagree'.

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How do you correct a run-on sentence?

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You can correct a run-on sentence by using punctuation, such as a semicolon, or by adding a conjunction.

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What is the definition of 'exposition' in a plot?

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Exposition is the introduction of background information, setting, and characters in a story.

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What is 'rising action' in a narrative?

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Rising action is the series of events that create suspense and lead up to the climax of the story.

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Define 'climax' in a story.

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The climax is the most intense, exciting, or important point of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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What is 'falling action' in a plot structure?

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

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What does 'resolution' mean in literature?

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Resolution is the conclusion of the story where conflicts are resolved and the story comes to a close.