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Key Terms
Plot
The author's deliberate arrangement of events and _______ to create tension, reveal character, and drive the story's meaning.
Exposition
That initial setup where we meet characters and get a sense of the ______.
Climax
The _______ point, the moment of greatest tension where everything changes.
Structure
How the author _______ the text—think chapters, acts, scenes, even flashbacks or frame narratives.
Flashback
A structural device used to reveal crucial _______ events, impacting our understanding of the present.
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