Plot structure review

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What is the exposition in a story?

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The exposition is the part of the story that introduces the characters, setting, and background information, setting the stage for the conflict.

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What is the rising action in a story?

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The rising action includes events and incidents that create suspense and tension, complicating the conflict and leading up to the climax.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the turning point of the story, where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity and the outcome becomes clear.

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What is the falling action in a story?

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The falling action follows the climax and shows the results of the climax, leading towards the resolution.

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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, and the story concludes.

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How does the rising action contribute to a story?

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The rising action builds interest and suspense, making the conflict more complicated and engaging the reader.

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What role does the exposition play in understanding a story?

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The exposition provides essential background information that helps the reader understand the context of the story.

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Can you give an example of rising action?

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An example of rising action is when a character faces multiple challenges that escalate the conflict, such as a hero facing obstacles on their journey.

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What happens during the climax of a story?

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During the climax, the main character faces a critical decision or confrontation that determines the outcome of the story.

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Why is the falling action important?

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The falling action is important because it shows the aftermath of the climax and begins to tie up loose ends in the story.