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The exposition of a story sets the overall tone of the book. It includes setting, character names, and the general mood. |
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The rising action part of a story plot contains tension from the central conflict of a story, which leads up to the climax. |
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The climax in a story is the moment of the most tension/conflict. This is the turning point in the story, where everything begins to make sense and loose ends are tied together. |
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The falling action in a story's plot line is when the tension is decreasing. This immediately follows the climax of the story. The falling action is the lead up to the conclusion. |
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The conclusion of a story ties together everything in a nice bow for the audience. |
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