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Story Elements
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Question | Answer |
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plot | the structure or acton of a story |
exposition | the introduction of a story where characters and setting is learned, and initiating event occurs |
setting | the time and place of a story |
conflict | the problem in the story |
climax | the turning point or point of most suspense |
resolution | the ending |
rising action | the sequence of events that occurs after the initiating event and before the climax |
falling action | events after the climax where all loose ends are tied up |
characters | the people, animals, or others that the story is about. |
genre | a category of literature such as fantasy, mystery, or poetry |
fiction | stories that are not true |
nonfiction | true stories |
initiating event | the starting of the action in a story. This may be the conflict |