2 - Crafting Core Narrative Elements: Plot, Character, and Setting – The Building Blocks

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define 'conflict' in storytelling.

💡 Hint: Think about the challenges characters face.

Question 2

Easy

What is a character arc?

💡 Hint: Consider how characters change due to events.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of conflict in a narrative?

  • To provide humor
  • To drive the plot
  • To introduce characters

💡 Hint: Think about what keeps the story engaging.

Question 2

True or False: Internal conflict deals with outside forces opposing a character.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider where the tension arises.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a short narrative outline that includes a central conflict, a sub-plot, and describes at least two multi-dimensional characters. Explain how the setting enhances the narrative.

💡 Hint: Think about how each character's choices impact the others.

Question 2

Discuss how pacing could change if a story alternates between moments of high tension and moments of introspection. Provide examples.

💡 Hint: Consider movies or books you know that shift between action and slower scenes.

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