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plot |
the series of events that take place in the story |
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exposition |
establishes the setting, introduces the characters, and gives the reader important important background information |
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rising action |
suspense builds as the conflict becomes more complicated for the characters |
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climax |
the turning point;the point of greatest interest |
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falling action |
conflicts are resolved and loose ends are tied up |
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resolution |
the problem is solved or changed and the story ends |
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story structure |
the way literary work is organized |
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conflict |
the struggle between apposing forces |
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sequence of events |
the order in which events occur |
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external conflict |
a struggle between a character and an outside force, such as society, nature, or another character |
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internal conflict |
a struggle within a characters mind |
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change |
a turning point in a story |