Elements of Fiction

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Fiction

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Made-up stories

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Setting

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The time and place where a story occurs.

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Characters

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The people, animals, or beings in a story.

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Conflict

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The main problem or struggle in a story.

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Climax

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The most exciting or intense part of the story.

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Resolution

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The solution to the conflict or how the story ends.

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Theme

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The main message or lesson of the story.

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Plot

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The sequence of events in a story.

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Internal Conflict

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Characters struggle with thoughts or feelings inside of them.

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External Conflict

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Characters struggle with problems happening outside/around them.