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Title

English_M5L1

Description

5 key elements of plot

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Subject

English

Level

12th Grade

Created

03/24/2022

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Term

Exposition

Definition

gives the background information on characters and the setting at the beginning of the story; introduction that gives insight to the story

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Rising Action

Definition

series of events that lead up to a huge tension in the story, conflict grows

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Climax

Definition

the highest point of tension in a story; when plot of a story is resolved

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Falling Action

Definition

series of events that decrease tension in the story

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Resolution

Definition

end of story, main problem in story is resolved