ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

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LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A ____ is the series of related events that make up a story.Generally, a description of the ____ is what you provide when someone asks:“What’s the story about?”
A
plot
B
conflict
C
setting
D
character
E
dialogue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The answer is pretty simple, actually. 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: -Plot is the organized pattern or sequence of events that make up a story. Plot is the literary element that describes the structure of a story. It shows arrangement of events and actions within a story.

Detailed explanation-3: -The plot is what happens in a story. However, a plot is not a simple sequence of events. A strong plot is centered on one moment-an interruption of a pattern, a turning point, or an action-that raises a dramatic question, which must be answered throughout the course of the story. This is also known as plot A.

Detailed explanation-4: -Plot is a pattern of events that develop from the interactions between characters. A plot is a series of events and character actions that relate to the central conflict.

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