This document outlines the typical plot structure of a story including an exposition that introduces the protagonist and antagonist, a rising action that builds conflict, a climax where the conflict peaks, a falling action of decreasing conflict, and a resolution that concludes the story. It also notes common literary elements like theme, symbolism, setting, internal and external conflicts, and foreshadowing or irony.

1. Climax:
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Resolution:
2. Rising Action
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Exposition Author’s Theme:
Protagonist:
Antagonist: Symbolism:
Setting – Time:
Setting – Place: Foreshadowing:
Internal Conflict:
Irony:
External Conflict:
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