ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Plot:What provides the background to start the story?
A
complication
B
exposition
C
climax
D
crisis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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. The EXPOSITION is often the very first part of the PLOT.

Detailed explanation-2: -The exposition is the introduction to a story, including the primary characters’ names, setting, mood, and time. 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: -Plot is simply what happens in a story, or all the events that the author arranges to tell a story.

Detailed explanation-4: -Begin with intriguing details. Break up long stretches of exposition with dialogue. Build tension through dramatic contrast. Leave unanswered questions. 07-Sept-2021

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