Plot and Narrative Writing

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What is the definition of climax?

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The turning point of the story.

Front

The main character of the story is the....

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Protagonist.

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When the reader can see a character's thoughts, this is called...

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Interior monologue.

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Which part of the story is represented by the resolution?

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The part where the conflict is resolved.

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The story's time and place is called the....

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Setting.

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What is the definition of exposition?

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The introduction of background information in a story.

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What is the term for the struggle between two characters?

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Conflict.

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What is the purpose of falling action in a story?

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To show the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.

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What do we call the character who opposes the main character?

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Antagonist.

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What is the term for the overall message or lesson of a story?

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Theme.