Plot and Narrative Writing

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What part of a story introduces the characters?

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Exposition

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What is the rising action in a story?

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The part where suspense and tension start to build.

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What is the conflict of a story?

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The problem faced by the main character.

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What is a description in a story?

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A detailed look at something that appeals to at least one of the five senses.

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What does the theme of a story represent?

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A lesson learned; the moral of the story.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point where the main character faces the conflict.

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What is falling action in a story?

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The part after the climax where the story starts to wind down.

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What is resolution in a story?

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The conclusion where the conflict is resolved.

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What is narration?

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The act of telling the story, often from a specific point of view.

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What is dialogue in a story?

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The spoken exchanges between characters.