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3- a story’s plot--- the things that happen--- will have four elements:
A conflict (that is, a problem). The way characters deal with the problem
is the basis of the story.
A series of events that the problem sets in motion.
A climax, or high point, when the problem is settled.
A resolution that shows how things work out traditionally writers have
used. The following diagram to help you visualize the “shape” of your
short story.
Climax
Complications, suspense
Resolution