ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
PLOT:Inciting Incident is ____
A
The turning point of the story
B
The moment when action begins in the story
C
The beginning where setting and conflict are revealed
D
The part after the turning point where loose ends are tied up
E
The ending point of the story
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is an inciting incident? An inciting incident is an event that hooks the viewer into the story and sets everything else that happens into motion. This moment is when an event thrusts the protagonist into the main action of the story.

Detailed explanation-2: -Put as simply as possible, the inciting incident is an event that occurs, in relation to your protagonist, near to the beginning of your story, which sets that story moving in a different direction. The word ‘inciting’ is used because the event which occurs incites your protagonist towards a new course of action.

Detailed explanation-3: -Every story begins with an inciting incident that sets the main character or characters on the journey that will occupy them throughout the narrative.

Detailed explanation-4: -An inciting incident is the moment, event, or decision that thrusts the main character into the action of a story. Also often known as the catalyst, the inciting incident is crucial for a story arc.

Detailed explanation-5: -Essentially, a story plot is what happens in the story. More specifically, the plot is the series of events that take place. It’s the action of the story that drives the narrative forward.

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