Story Elements

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What is the falling action in a story?

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The events that occur after the climax, leading to the resolution.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point or the most intense moment in the story.

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What comes after the exposition in a story?

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The rising action, which builds up to the climax.

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What is the exposition in a story?

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The background information that sets the stage for the story.

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What is the protagonist?

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The main character in a story, often facing a conflict.

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What is the antagonist?

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The character or force that opposes the protagonist.

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What is the resolution in a story?

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The conclusion where conflicts are resolved and the story comes to an end.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The time and place where the story occurs.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The central idea or message that the story conveys.

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What is a conflict in a story?

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A struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot.