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Literary Elements
The literary elements of a story
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Setting | The time and place of the action. |
| Conflict | A struggle between opposing forces |
| Plot | The turning point or point of greatest interest in the story. |
| Falling Action | Conflicts are resolved. |
| Resolution | The end of the story. |
| Theme | The meaning of the story-- sometimes the moral or lesson of the story. |