Story Elements

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is conflict in a story?

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Conflict is the struggle or problem that the characters face in the story.

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Who are the characters in a story?

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Characters are the people, creatures, or animals that take part in the story.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme is the message or life lesson that the author conveys to the reader.

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What is the correct order of a story plot?

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The correct order is: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution.

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What is exposition in a story?

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Exposition is the introduction of the story where characters, setting, and background information are presented.

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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, building tension and interest.

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What is climax in a story?

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Climax is the most exciting or intense part of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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What is falling action?

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Falling action is the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.

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What is resolution in a story?

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Resolution is the conclusion of the story where conflicts are resolved and the story comes to an end.