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Narrative Writing
Murder at Sentara
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English
12th Grade
10/29/2018

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Exposition
Definition
Information the reader needs to know about the story it provides the background for the story.
Example would be finding
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Rising Action
Definition
This leads up to the major conflict in the story.
It creates suspense, decisions by the characters leading up to the climax.
An example would be the setting setting the tone for the climax.
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Climax
Definition
The most exciting part in the story. This is were the main problem of the story occurs.
An example would be a murder is committed.
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Falling Action
Definition
This is were the problem is solved this is right before the end of the story.
An example would be clues to solve a court case.
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Resolution
Definition
This is the end of the story. The writer wraps things up at this point and the problem at the beginning is now solved.
An example would be the murder is solved in a court case.
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