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Exposition

Exposition. Kaitlyn J. Exposition. The first element of a plot, it introduces the characters and setting. Exposition. On a hot summer day in California, the surfer was looking for a hot dog. Exposition. Little Tree, Chapter 1

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Exposition

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  1. Exposition Kaitlyn J

  2. Exposition • The first element of a plot, it introduces the characters and setting.

  3. Exposition • On a hot summer day in California, the surfer was looking for a hot dog.

  4. Exposition Little Tree, Chapter 1 “Ma lasted a year after Pa was gone. That's how I came to live with Granpa and Granma when I was five years old. The kinfolks had raised some mortal fuss about it, according to Granma, after the funeral. There in the gullied backyard of our hillside shack, they had stood around in a group and thrashed it out proper as to where I was to go, while they divided up the painted bedstead and the table and chairs” pg.1

  5. Exposition • Exposition is a form of discourse that explains, defines, and interprets. The word is also applied to the beginning portion of a plot in which background information about the characters and situation is set forth. • The word is taken directly from the Latin exposition, meaning “a showing forth.” • In the exposition, the background information that is needed to understand the story properly is provided. Such information includes the protagonist, the antagonist, the basic conflict, and the setting.

  6. Works Cited • http://www.literacyrules.com/Plot%20developmen/exposition.png • http://ilovebubbadogs.com/bubbapress/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/hot-dog-cartoon-good.GIF • http://www.zona-pellucida.com/texts/littletree.html • http://www.enotes.com/literary-terms/exposition • http://mrturnersenglish.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/en-9h-exposition-s3.jpg • http://edtech2.boisestate.edu/weltys/images/plotdiagram.gif • http://www.clker.com/cliparts/a/O/0/a/R/0/red-arrow-up-right-md.png • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Red_oval.svg/300px-Red_oval.svg.png

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