Plot of a Story

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What is a conflict in a story?

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A conflict is a struggle that a character has to work through or solve.

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What part of the story introduces the characters and setting?

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Exposition is the part of the story that introduces the characters and the setting.

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What is the rising action in a story?

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

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the most intense point of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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What is the resolution in a story?

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Resolution is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved and the story comes to a close.

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What does exposition include?

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Exposition includes background information, setting, and character introductions.

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What is the purpose of the rising action?

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The purpose of the rising action is to build tension and develop the conflict.

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How does the climax affect the story?

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The climax affects the story by determining the outcome of the conflict and leading to the resolution.

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What follows the climax in a story?

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Falling action follows the climax and shows the aftermath of the climax.

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What is falling action?

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Falling action is the events that occur after the climax, leading towards the resolution.