ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the definition of plot?
A
The lesson in the story
B
The sequence of events in the story
C
The turning point of the story
D
The conflict in the story
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In a literary work, film, or other narrative, the plot is the sequence of events in which each event affects the next one through the principle of cause-and-effect. The causal events of a plot can be thought of as a series of events linked by the connector “and so".

Detailed explanation-2: -The way events are ordered to create a story is called the PLOT. The PLOT is all of the action that takes place during the story.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is a story plot? 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.

Detailed explanation-4: -Story sequence is the order in which events take place in a narrative. In simplest terms, sequencing a story means identifying the main narrative components-the beginning, middle, and end-as a first step towards retelling the events of the story in logical order.

Detailed explanation-5: -the plan, scheme, or main story of a literary or dramatic work, as a play, novel, or short story.

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