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Sequence of events that make a story hang together

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Plot

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Plot

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Sequence of events that make a story hang together

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Basic situation (exposition)

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Characters
Setting
What what they want
How they attempt to get it

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Characters
Setting
What they want
How they attempt to get it

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Basic situation (exposition)

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External conflict

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Problem with an outside force

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Problem with an outside force

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External conflict

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Internal conflict

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Problems within own mind

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Problems within own mind

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Internal conflict

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Complications

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Causes new problems

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Causes new problems

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Complications

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10
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Climax

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Most exciting part

Turning point

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Most exciting part

Turning point

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Climax

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Resolution (denouement)

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Everything resolves

Story ends

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Everything resolves

Story ends

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Resolution (denouement)

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14
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Chronological order

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123

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15
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123

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Chronological order

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Suspense

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Dramatize event

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Dramatize event

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Flashback

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Visit characters past

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Visit characters past

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Flash forward

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Visit characters future

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Visit characters future

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Flash forward

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Foreshadow

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Hint at future

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Hint at future

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Foreshadow

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Manifest

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Intermittent

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Occurring from time to time

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Ebbing

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Lessening

Weakening

27
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Antiseptic

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Prevents infection

Sterilizer

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Regressive

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Move backward

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