ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Setting is the time and place (or when and where) of the story. It’s a literary element of literature used in novels, short stories, plays, films, etc., and usually introduced during the exposition (beginning) of the story, along with the characters.

Detailed explanation-2: -The exposition is the introduction to a story, including the primary characters’ names, setting, mood, and time. Conflict. The conflict is the primary problem that drives the plot of the story, often a main goal for the protagonist to achieve or overcome.

Detailed explanation-3: -1) Exposition (introduction)-Beginning of the story; characters, background, and setting revealed. 2) Rising Action-Events in the story become complicated; the conflict is revealed. These are events between the introduction and climax. 3) Climax-Turning point of the story.

Detailed explanation-4: -For example, if you were telling someone about Romeo and Juliet for the first time, you might give them an exposition by saying something like “It’s a story about two star-crossed lovers from Verona that commit suicide because they can’t be together.”

Detailed explanation-5: -Exposition. This is your book’s introduction, where you introduce your characters, establish the setting, and begin to introduce the primary conflict of your story. Rising Action. Climax. Falling Action. Resolution/Denouement.