Text Structure: Fiction

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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 basic situation.

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What does the rising action in a story involve?

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The rising action involves the events that create suspense and develop the conflict 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.

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What happens during the falling action of a story?

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The falling action includes events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution, showing the consequences of 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, and the story comes to a close.

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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 that plays a role in the plot.

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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 a plot in a story?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up the story, including the conflict and resolution.

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What is a conflict in a story?

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A conflict is a struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot of the story.

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What is a theme in a story?

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The theme is the central idea or message that the story conveys.