Plot Elements

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What is the exposition in a story?

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The exposition is the part of the plot where characters, setting, and the basic situation are introduced.

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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 is the resolution in a plot diagram?

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The resolution is the part of the story where the conflicts are resolved and the story concludes.

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What is rising action in a plot?

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Rising action is the series of events that lead up to the climax, building tension and developing the conflict.

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What is falling action in a story?

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Falling action is the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution, showing the aftermath of the climax.

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What is an antagonist?

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An antagonist is a character or force in conflict with the main character (protagonist), often creating obstacles.

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What is a protagonist?

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The protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing challenges and undergoing growth.

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What does 'Man v. Society' conflict mean?

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'Man v. Society' conflict occurs when a character struggles against societal norms, laws, or expectations.

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What does 'Man v. Self' conflict mean?

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'Man v. Self' conflict involves a character facing internal struggles, such as decisions or emotions.

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What does 'Man v. Nature' conflict mean?

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'Man v. Nature' conflict occurs when a character faces challenges posed by natural forces, like storms or animals.