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| Exposition is the background information on the characters and setting that is explained at the beginning of the story. |
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| The rising action in a story is all of the events that lead up to the climax. This includes the character development and events that create suspense |
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| The climax of a story is the point at which the highest level of interest and emotional response is achieved. |
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| The falling action of a story is what takes place near the end of a story after the climax and resolution of the major conflict. |
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| The resolution is the end of the story and occurs after the climax. It is when you learn what happens to the characters after the conflict is resolved |
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