Plot Elements

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What is the resolution in a plot?

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The resolution is the ending when the major conflict has been wrapped up and the reader understands the theme.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is usually the most intense part of the plot and a turning point for the main character.

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What does 'plot' mean?

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Plot refers to a sequence of events in a story.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme is the lesson a reader understands when the plot ends.

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What graphic organizer best represents a story's plot?

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A mountain graphic organizer best represents a story's plot.

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What is the exposition in a plot?

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The exposition is the beginning part of a story where characters and settings are introduced.

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What is falling action in a plot?

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Falling action is the part of the story after the climax where the conflict begins to resolve.

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What is conflict in a story?

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Conflict is a problem or struggle between two characters or forces in a story.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or being that takes part in the action of a story.

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What is setting in a story?

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Setting refers to the time and place where a story occurs.