Story Elements and Plot Development Flashcard

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What are the main story elements?

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The main story elements include Characters, Setting, Plot, Conflict, and Theme.

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What is the definition of 'Characters' in a story?

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Characters are the individuals who participate in the action of a story.

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What does 'Setting' refer to in a story?

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Setting refers to the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is 'Plot' in a story?

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Plot is the sequence of events that make up a story, including the conflict and resolution.

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What is 'Conflict' in a story?

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Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot.

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What is 'Theme' in a story?

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Theme is the underlying message or lesson that the author conveys through the story.

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What is 'Exposition' in a story?

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Exposition is the introduction of background information, including characters and setting.

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What is 'Rising Action' in a story?

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Rising Action is the series of events that create suspense and lead to the climax.

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What is 'Climax' in a story?

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Climax is the turning point of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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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.