ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is the foundation of a story that the setting and characters are built around. This is the main events that are happening in the story.
A
Setting
B
Characterization
C
Plot
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plot is the way an author creates and organizes a chain of events in a narrative. In short, plot is the foundation of a story. Some describe it as the “what” of a text (whereas the characters are the “who” and the theme is the “why").

Detailed explanation-2: -Exposition is the beginning of the story where the characters, setting, and conflict are established. Rising action follows the exposition and marks the point where the main characters first encounter the story’s conflict. This creates the first sense of tension in the story.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your premise is the foundation of your plot. The collection of situations or presuppositions that make up your story world.

Detailed explanation-4: -This is called the EXPOSITION. It is the background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story. The EXPOSITION will often have information about events that happened before the story began.

Detailed explanation-5: -Plot, Setting, Character, Conflict, Symbol, and Point of View are the main elements which fiction writers use to develop a story and its Theme. The Elements of Fiction.

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