ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ is the sequence of events in a play.
A
act
B
scene
C
stage directions
D
plot
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The series of events occurring in a play is called a plot. In the English literature study, a plot can be described as a sequence of events which occurs in a story being described. In simple words, a plot is simply what happens in a story. Plot makes up a narrative by the chain of connected events.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plot is the sequence of a story’s events. In each plot there is an exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution.

Detailed explanation-3: -PLOT–The plot is how the author arranges events to develop his basic idea; it is the sequence of events in a story or play. The plot is a planned, logical series of events having a beginning, middle, and end.

Detailed explanation-4: -A plot is a sequence of events within a play that tells a story. Essentially, a plot is what makes a story. Five components make up a plot: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution–conflict and theme help drive the plot forward.

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