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| a literary device used to introduce background information about events, settings, characters etc. to the audience or readers. The word comes from the Latin language and its literal meaning is “a showing forth.” Exposition is crucial to any story, for without it nothing makes sense. |
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| in a plot is a series of relevant incidents that create suspense, interest and tension in a narrative |
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| the highest or most intense point in the development or resolution of something; culmination |
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| the part of a literary plot that occurs after the climax has been reached and the conflict has been resolved |
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| is the part of the story's plot line in which the problem of the story is resolved or worked out. This occurs after the falling action and is typically where the story ends. |
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