Plot Structure

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What is the exposition in a story?

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The exposition happens at the beginning of a story.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the turning point of the story.

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What is the sequence of events in a story called?

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The sequence of events is called the plot.

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What part of the story is represented by the blue blob?

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The blue blob represents the exposition.

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What two elements are introduced during the exposition?

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Characters and setting.

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What is rising action?

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Rising action is the series of events that lead up to the climax.

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What is the resolution in a story?

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The resolution is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved.

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What is conflict in a story?

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Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces.

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What does the term 'setting' refer to?

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

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story.